"poge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: poges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} poge (plural poges)
  1. Alternative form of pogue (“soldier who is assigned administrative rather than combat duties”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pogue (extra: soldier who is assigned administrative rather than combat duties)
    Sense id: en-poge-en-noun-HZSl2oGB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. Alternative form of pogue (“a purse”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pogue (extra: a purse)
    Sense id: en-poge-en-noun-IE3IjHE2

Inflected forms

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