(definition) by Webster 1913 Sat Dec 24 2005 at 6:59:52

Fag"-end" (?), n.

1.

An end of poorer quality, or in a spoiled condition, as the coarser end of a web of cloth, the untwisted end of a rope, ect.

2.

The refuse or meaner part of anything.

The fag-end of business.
Collier.

 

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