Definition of Hoggets

1. Noun. (plural of hogget) ¹

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Definition of Hoggets

1. hogget [n] - See also: hogget

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoggets

hoggan-bag
hoggaster
hoggasters
hogged
hogger
hogger-pump
hogger pump
hogger pumps
hoggerel
hoggerels
hoggeries
hoggerpipe
hoggers
hoggery
hogget
hoggets (current term)
hoggin
hogginess
hoggings
hoggins
hoggish
hoggishly
hoggishness
hoggishnesses
hoggs
hoggy
hogh
hogherd
hogherds

Literary usage of Hoggets

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

1. The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A (1907)
"When Mr. Pusey states the difference in value between hoggets that have had ... Those who slice turnips for older sheep, and for hoggets also as soon as ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"Some farmers recommend giving the hoggets, as they are uow called, a daily run off from the turnip-fold to a neighbouring pasture for the first few weeks ..."

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