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lugger

[ luhg-er ]

noun

Nautical.
  1. a small ship lug-rigged on two or three masts.


lugger

/ ˈʌɡə /

noun

  1. nautical a small working boat rigged with a lugsail
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lugger1

First recorded in 1785–95; lug(sail) + -er 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lugger1

C18: from lugsail
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But I’d guess that, like me — smartphone addict, laptop lugger, owner of an electric car — you had no idea just how bad.

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It took Victor some little time to comprehend that she had come in Beaudelet’s lugger, that she had come alone, and for no purpose but to rest.

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The bank’s official logo is a Biloxi lugger boat, adopted in 1956.

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Second, no backing up takes place unless the external drive is plugged into your computer — something to remember if you’re a laptop lugger.

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They are the luggers of the clubs and the lifters of the spirit.

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