"hogringer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hogringers [plural]
Etymology: hog + ringer Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hog|ringer}} hog + ringer Head templates: {{en-noun}} hogringer (plural hogringers)
  1. (obsolete or historical) One who puts rings into the snouts of pigs. Tags: historical, obsolete
    Sense id: en-hogringer-en-noun-6woTxcNv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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