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Definition of Hogged
1. Adjective. (of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end.
Definition of Hogged
1. a. Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. See Hog,
Definition of Hogged
1. Verb. (past of hog) ¹
2. Adjective. (nautical) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. ¹
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Definition of Hogged
1. hog [v] - See also: hog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hogged
Literary usage of Hogged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1769 A sorrel Horse. . . .his mane hogged last May.—Dublin Mercury, Sept. 25.
(NED) 1778 The horse a dark grey, with a hog mane, bob tail, &c. ..."
2. Questions and Answers on Law: Alphabetically Arranged, with References to by Asa Kinne (1855)
"INSURANCE—PERILS OF SEAS—ORDINARY COURSE OF NAVIGATION—STRAINED—VESSEL hogged—LIABILITY
OF UNDERWRITERS. A vessel being, in the ordinary course of her ..."
3. The Publications of the Harleian Society by Harleian Society (1878)
"1627 May 15 Thomas, son of Henry Hogget May 15 Frances, dau. of Henry hogged June
3 Denis, the Bastard who was Laid in the parish May 31 George & Harie, ..."
4. The Complete Foxhunter by Charles Richardson (1908)
"It must be neat, too, about the mane and tail, and if the mane happens to be
hogged care should be taken that the machine is constantly taken over the neck. ..."