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/lug"ee, loog"ee, looh"gee/, n. Scot.any wooden container with a lug, or handle, as a mug, a pail, or a dish with a handle on the side.[1715-25; LUG2 + -IE]
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luggie — lug·gie … English syllables
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Gray, David — (1838 1861) Born at Merkland near Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, the son of a hand loom weaver, he became a pupil teacher in Glasgow, then completed a course of four sessions at Glasgow University. He contributed poetry to The… … British and Irish poets
