Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tag-rag and bobtail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables: tag-rag and bob-tail
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of rag, tag and bobtail.

Example Sentences

"Fancy marrying a woman of low rank of life, and having your house filled with her confounded tag-rag-and-bobtail of relations! Fancy your wife attached to a mother who dropped her h’s, or called Maria Marire! How are you to introduce her into society?"

Questions

What does tag-rag and bobtail mean?: Alternative form of rag, tag and bobtail.

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