Hogg
Americannoun
noun
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James, known as the Ettrick Shepherd. 1770–1835, Scottish poet and writer. His works include the volume of poems The Queen's Wake (1813) and the novel The Confessions of a Justified Sinner (1824)
noun
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an uncastrated male pig
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a sheep of either sex aged between birth and second shearing
Example Sentences
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Her family said Hogg had died "peacefully" at a hospice surrounded by "cherished friends and family".
From BBC
Lisa Hogg added: "At the same time, we are also seeing an important shift, particularly among younger women, who are saying they would prefer to marry around the age of 19 or 20."
From BBC
David Hogg, a 25-year-old liberal activist who was thrust into politics by the 2018 mass shooting at his Parkland, Fla., high school, is among the party’s younger leaders pushing for new blood.
From Los Angeles Times
Former Scotland captain Stuart Hogg has said he ended his playing career in order to save his marriage but the decision was the "biggest mistake" of his life.
From BBC
He had previously been hired by Joanna Hogg in a similar capacity for “The Souvenir” and its sequel, which co-starred Dickinson.
From Los Angeles Times
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