"pugger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: puggers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From pug + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pug|er}} pug + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} pugger (plural puggers)
  1. (obsolete) A worker in a pugmill. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-pugger-en-noun-w3ybukjZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: puggers [present, singular, third-person], puggering [participle, present], puggered [participle, past], puggered [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} pugger (third-person singular simple present puggers, present participle puggering, simple past and past participle puggered)
  1. (obsolete) pucker Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-pugger-en-verb-49OXAX8x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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