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Definition of Loggat
1. n. A small log or piece of wood.
Definition of Loggat
1. Noun. (obsolete) A small log or piece of wood. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete in the plural) An old game in England, played by throwing pieces of wood at a stake set in the ground. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Loggat
1. a small log [n -S]
Medical Definition of Loggat
1. 1. A small log or piece of wood. 2. An old game in England, played by throwing pieces of wood at a stake set in the ground. Origin: Also written logget. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Loggat
Literary usage of Loggat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Folk-lore of Shakespeare by Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer (1884)
"loggat. The game so called resembles bowls, but with notable differences. ...
The loggat, made of apple- wood, is a truncated cone, twenty-six or ..."
2. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1900)
"Not being mentioned in former acts against unlawful games, it was probably not
practised long before the statute of Henry VIII. was made." " A loggat-ground ..."
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