Pug

Definition of Pug

v. t.1.
[imp. & p. p. Pugged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Pugging.]
1.To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc.
2.To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2.
n.1.Tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so as to be plastic.
2.A pug mill.
Pug mill
a kind of mill for grinding and mixing clay, either for brickmaking or the fine arts; a clay mill. It consists essentially of an upright shaft armed with projecting knives, which is caused to revolve in a hollow cylinder, tub, or vat, in which the clay is placed.
1.An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck.
2.A name for a monkey.
3.A name for a fox.
4.An intimate; a crony; a dear one.
5.Chaff; the refuse of grain.
6.A prostitute.
7.(Zool.) One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog.
8.(Zool.) Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia.
1.A footprint; a track; as of a boar.

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