Synonym: leg, nail, nail down, nog, oarlock, peg down, pegleg, pin, rowlock, stick, thole, tholepin, wooden leg. Similar words: off the peg, scapegoat, landscape gardener. Meaning: [peg] 
n. 1. a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface 2. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. 3. informal terms of the leg 4. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg 5. regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument 6. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing. v. 1. succeed in obtaining a position 2. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into 3. fasten or secure with a wooden pin 4. stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations.
n. 1. a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface 2. small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. 3. informal terms of the leg 4. a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg 5. regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument 6. a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing. v. 1. succeed in obtaining a position 2. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into 3. fasten or secure with a wooden pin 4. stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations. 
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91. I couldn't possibly get the peg in the door before he got his foot in it.
92. One of her legs ended in a carved wooden peg.
93. Martin decided to abseil from the peg but as he leant back it came out.
94. There are two ancient mild steel peg belays here, but they are best ignored in favour of something a touch more modern.
95. He got out the cheating stick and clipped the peg, swarming up in a daisy chain of quick-draws.
96. On a recent morning, Melanie sat in her wheelchair at the peg table, getting oxygen while she played.
97. Put your hat and gloves right here in the bin. Hang your coat on this peg.
98. And the Sussex County Building Society will peg the interest rate for first-time buyers at 13.65 percent for a year.
99. By this time Keith Hobson on peg 40 was bagging up.
100. The team who draws peg one will be responsible for weighing in their section, with peg two assisting as section stewards.
101. A major problem arose from the way in which the adjustable peg system was operated.
102. His voice was nasal, to the extent that it sounded as if there was a clothes peg clipped on to his nose.
103. I thought the oldest were going to peg out.
104. I bought the dress off the peg.
105. Common PEG capillary column and FID wasin this method.
106. Transimission electron microscopy and particle size analysis were used to analyses self-stable function of PEG and the microgel size.
107. The ketol reaction is catalyzed by ammonium ferric sulfate in the presence of PEG - 400 as a PTC under ultrasound and microwave irradiation.
108. The effects of molecular weigh (Mn) of PEG, the usage of cross link agents, solvents and water in the solution on the moisture permeation of PU membrane have been studied.
109. That sneering young cub got taken down a peg or two on that occasion.
110. PEC (Polyethylene glycol)-CELL (cellulose) grafted copolymer was prepared by grafting PEG to CELL chemically.
111. It is now said to be redoubling its entry efforts and plans to peg the forint to the euro in preparation.
112. Fenofibrate solid dispersion tablets were prepared by solvent melting method using PEG 4000 and sodium lauryl sulfate.
113. Feet close together and peg - leg five fingers were hollow palm-shaped,(www.Sentencedict.com) with palm lateral arm flap contralateral neck about 20 times.
114. The design of the feet uses custom-made implants to ‘peg’ the ankle to the foot and mimics the way in which deer antler bone grows through skin.
115. Synthesis of BLP was studied by using PEG 400 as catalyst and phthalic anhydride, butyl alcohol and lauryl alcohol as reactants.
116. We thought it was time they were brought down a peg or two.
117. Subsequent immersion of these PEG patterned surfaces into biomacromolecule solutions such as BSA or chitosan realized biomacromolecules patterning.
118. You hang clothes on a peg fixed to a wall or door.
119. The direct gene transfer systems involved the chemical method(PEG), electroporation, microinjection, particle bombardment, pollen-mediated gene transfer and other systems using various vectors.
120. He was shown his peg, and because some of the children couldn't yet read, they were denoted by pictures - his was a flame-haired gingerbread man running away (from life, from gingerdom?).