1) the belly, N.
2) a mist : also a quagmire. Northumb.
·noun An ugly old woman. II. Hag ·noun A fury; a she-monster. III. Hag ·noun The hagdon or shearwa...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·adj Ridden by a hag or witch; hence, afflicted with nightmare. ...
·noun The great woolly mullein (Verbascum Thapsus). ...
snakes of all kinds. York. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
See heck-boat. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book