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trug

[ truhg, troog ]

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noun

British.

a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
a shallow wooden milk pan.
a wooden tray for holding mortar.

trug

/ �ٰ�ʌɡ /

noun

a long shallow basket made of curved strips of wood and used for carrying flowers, fruit, etc

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of trug¹

First recorded in 1570–80; origin uncertain

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of trug¹

C16: perhaps dialect variant of trough

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“Even I bought a wheeled trug planter, stationed it on my terrace and am growing leafy greens. I go out and pick fresh salad every night for supper,” he said.

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Or how about a good garden trug for holding roses or tomatoes she’s cut in the garden.

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The East Fork Pottery website suggests this Myrtlewood Trug might be useful in the garden — perhaps to hold recently cut flowers.

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Nick’s trug is full of small, difficult and poisonous species.

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Spokesman Trug Doan told the Australian Broadcasting Corp they were being held "for an indefinite period for interrogation".

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