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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Tag \Tag\, n. [From {Tag}, v.; cf. {Tag}, an end.] A child's play in which one runs after and touches another, and then runs away to avoid being touched. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Tag \Tag\, n. [Probably akin to tack a small nail; cf. Sw. tagg a prickle, point, tooth.] 1. Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely; specifically, a direction card, or label. [1913 Webster] 2. A metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it. [1913 Webster] 3. The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue. [1913 Webster] 4. Something mean and paltry; the rabble. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Tag and rag}, the lowest sort; the rabble. --Holinshed. [1913 Webster] 5. A sheep of the first year. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Tag \Tag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tagging}.] 1. To fit with, or as with, a tag or tags. [1913 Webster] He learned to make long-tagged thread laces. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] His courteous host . . . Tags every sentence with some fawning word. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To join; to fasten; to attach. --Bolingbroke. [1913 Webster] 3. To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See {Tag}, a play. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Tag \Tag\, v. i. To follow closely, as it were an appendage; -- often with after; as, to tag after a person. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: tag n 1: a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. [syn: {tag}, {ticket}] 2: a label associated with something for the purpose of identification; "semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word" 3: a small piece of cloth or paper [syn: {rag}, {shred}, {tag}, {tag end}, {tatter}] 4: a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser 5: (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) v 1: attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles" [syn: {tag}, {label}, {mark}] 2: touch a player while he is holding the ball 3: provide with a name or nickname 4: go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit" [syn: {chase}, {chase after}, {trail}, {tail}, {tag}, {give chase}, {dog}, {go after}, {track}] 5: supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2013) [vera]: TAG Technical Advisory Group (PIMA, I3C) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2013) [vera]: TAG Technical Architecture Group (W3C) From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]: Tag /taːk/ day From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-dan-eng]: tag roof