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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Jug' | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for Jug' | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Jug \Jug\, n. [Prob. fr. Jug, a corruption of, or nickname for, Joanna; cf. 2d Jack, and Jill. See {Johannes}.] 1. A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side. 2. A pitcher; a ewer. [Eng.] 3. A prison; a jail; a lockup. [Slang] --Gay. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Jug \Jug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jugging}.] 1. To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare. 2. To commit to jail; to imprison. [Slang] | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Jug \Jug\, v. i. (Zo[94]l.) 1. To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale. 2. To nestle or collect together in a covey; -- said of quails and partridges. | |
