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Meanings of old rag in English

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Usage of old rag in English
1
This old rag-it'sthe one I was wearing before you went away.
The Christian: A Story
2
Can't ye see I'm nakid as Adam, except fer this old rag?
Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
3
If someone wanted a doll right away, she'd offer the old rag dolls.
Haunted: a novel of stories
4
He went to his room and returned with an old rag containing money.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
5
Let this dry about 10 minutes then rub off with an old rag.
Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 2
6
The only things missing were the old rag doll and Brother's sullen presence.
Oracle's Queen
7
Take any worthless, rubbishy article you like- apieceof old rag, for example.
Dead Souls
8
They would catch me in this crummy old rag, she thought.
Big city girl
9
He carried his powder in a gourd and his shot in an old rag.
The Long Hillside / A Christmas Hare-Hunt In Old Virginia / 1908
10
Now the county would be stuck using the old rag dolls for another year.
Haunted: a novel of stories
11
Carpets, except the famous old rag carpets, were very rare.
The Quaker Colonies: A Chronicle of the Proprietors of the Delaw...
12
The old rag doll was still in its hiding place in the dressing room.
Hidden Warrior
13
Down the hall, a trunk shelters hundreds of prized issues of the old rag.
Wired
14
Or is it this old rag of lace that is so unlike my jersey?
The Christian: A Story
15
The hallway smelt of boiled cabbage and old rag mats.
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
16
That old rag of a dishclout ministry, Henry Furnese, is to be the other lord.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
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United States of America
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