"progue" meaning in English

See progue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: progues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} progue (plural progues)
  1. (Scotland, US, dialect) A sharp point; a goad. Tags: Scotland, US, dialectal
    Sense id: en-progue-en-noun-4n9Ao8ir Categories (other): American English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 30 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 30 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 26 24

Verb

Forms: progues [present, singular, third-person], proguing [participle, present], progued [participle, past], progued [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} progue (third-person singular simple present progues, present participle proguing, simple past and past participle progued)
  1. (Scotland, US, archaic, transitive) To prick Tags: Scotland, US, archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-progue-en-verb-zAXTIczL Categories (other): American English, Scottish English
  2. (Scotland, US, archaic, transitive) to goad. Tags: Scotland, US, archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-progue-en-verb-NGqBL~nL Categories (other): American English, Scottish English

Inflected forms

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