Bible Dictionaries
Ig

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A playful or wanton girl; a giglot.

(2):

(v. t.) To fish with a gig.

(3):

(n.) A light carriage, with one pair of wheels, drawn by one horse; a kind of chaise.

(4):

(n.) A long, light rowboat, generally clinkerbuilt, and designed to be fast; a boat appropriated to the use of the commanding officer; as, the captain's gig.

(5):

(n.) A fiddle.

(6):

(n.) A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.

(7):

(n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.

(8):

(n.) A rotatory cylinder, covered with wire teeth or teasels, for teaseling woolen cloth.

(9):

(v. t.) To engender.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ig'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/ig.html. 1828.