"pluggery" meaning in English

See pluggery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From plug + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plug|-ery}} plug + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pluggery (uncountable)
  1. Electrical plugs collectively. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-pluggery-en-noun-2xfraO8c
  2. Informal promotion or advertising. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-pluggery-en-noun-lV4c3H0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ery, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ery: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86
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          "ref": "1998 August 10, John Woodgate, “Uk and European Power”, in sci.engr.electrical.compliance (Usenet):",
          "text": "Any good mains lead supplier should be able to explain the intricacies of European pluggery.",
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          "ref": "1994 March 27, PStuart, “Magickal Fiction Online”, in alt.magick (Usenet):",
          "text": "Thanks for patiently scrolling through this shameless self-pluggery.",
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