hogge |
hogged |
broken-backed | (adj) (of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end, Syn. hogged |
hog | (n) a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared, Syn. hogget, hogg |
Hogged | a. (Naut.) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. See Hog, v. i. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Hogger | n. A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Hoggerel | n. [ From the same source as hog; prob. orig., a sheep clipped the first year. See Hog. ] A sheep of the second year. |
Hogger-pipe | n. (Mining) The upper terminal pipe of a mining pump. Raymond. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Hogger-pump | n. (Mining) The top pump in the pit. Raymond. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Hoggery | n. Hoggish character or manners; selfishness; greed; beastliness. [ 1913 Webster ] Crime and shame |
Hogget | n. [ See Hog, and Hoggerel. ] |