- rags
- n.
1)a bundle of rags
2) (dressed) in rags
3) (misc.) from rags to riches ('from poverty to prosperity')
* * *(dressed) in ragsa bundle of rags(misc.) from rags to riches ('from poverty to prosperity')
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
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