Definition of Puggings

1. pugging [n] - See also: pugging

Lexicographical Neighbors of Puggings

pugaree
pugarees
puggaree
puggarees
pugged
pugger
puggeries
puggery
puggie
puggier
puggies
puggiest
pugginess
pugginesses
pugging
puggings (current term)
puggish
puggle
puggled
puggles
puggling
puggree
puggrees
puggries
puggry
puggy
pugh
pugil
pugilism
pugilisms

Literary usage of Puggings

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

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1890)
"puggings. sb. Refuse corn or beans. [Hund. of Berk.] [E.] " The PUGG, ie, the refuse come left a ..."

2. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1879)
"puggings (West Eng.), refuse from cyder press; [cfr. 'pug-drink, water cyder, West.' Hal.] Also applied to chaffy corn. ..."

3. Old Country and Farming Words: Gleaned from Agricultural Books by James Britten (1880)
"Pucks or Pooks (West Eng.), are large heaps, little ricks of hay, corn, &c. Pue (West Eng.), the udder. puggings (West Eng.), refuse from cyder press; [cfr. ..."

4. Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall by Margaret Ann Courtney, Thomas Quiller Couch (1880)
"puggings (West Eng), refuse from cyder press; [cfr. 'pug-drink, water cyder, West.' Hal.] Also applied to chaffy corn. ..."

5. The Manufacture of Electric Light Carbons by O. G. Pritchard (1890)
"... previous puggings must also have the process repeated daily, each day's batches being kept separate. Three or four days, depending somewhat on the ..."

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