Definition of Bogged

1. Verb. (past of bog#Verb bog) ¹

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Definition of Bogged

1. bog [v] - See also: bog

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bogged

bogeying
bogeyism
bogeyisms
bogeyman
bogeymen
bogeypeople
bogeyperson
bogeypersons
bogeys
bogeywoman
bogeywomen
boggard
boggards
boggart
boggarts
bogged (current term)
bogged down
bogged off
bogger
boggers
boggery
boggier
boggiest
boggily
bogginess
bogginesses
bogging
bogging down
bogging off
boggish

Literary usage of Bogged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... to the Athenian« what he proposed, and should they gain their consent, then to do во ; but till that timo they bogged him to grout them a truce, ..."

2. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia, from Moreton Bay to Port by Ludwig Leichhardt (1847)
"... THE NATIVES OVERAWED —THE ALBERT, OR MAET SUYKER — NATIVE MODE OF MAKING SURE OF A DEAD EMU—BULLOCK bogged ; OBLIGED TO KILL IT—NATIVE DEVICE FOR TAKING ..."

3. Western Grazing Grounds and Forest Ranges: A History of the Live-stock by Will Croft Barnes (1913)
"Suddenly A bogged Down Cow Overlooked by the "Bog Riders." out darts a cow, tail and head high in the air, a wild look in her eyes and kicking out viciously ..."

4. The Snake-dance of the Moquis of Arizona, Being a Narrative of a Journey by John Gregory Bourke (1884)
"bogged—Crossing a stream—The trail found—Across the plain—A Mormon road—A dreary waste—A sand-storm—A Mormon settlement. WHEN the preceding brief digression ..."

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