† Knag v.

Obs. Also 5 gnag. [f. KNAG sb.¹] trans. To hang, fasten up.

13[?].  Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 577. Greuez With polaynez piched þer-to,… Aboute his knez knaged wyth knotez of golde.

c. 1450.  Cov. Myst., xli. (Shaks. Soc.), 384. Sweche schul ben … gnaggyd up by the gomys tyl the devyl doth hem grone.

  Knag, etc., early var. NAG v., etc.