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nog
1[ nog ]
noun
- any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- a strong ale formerly brewed in Norfolk, England.
nog
2[ nog ]
noun
- a block of wood, as one inserted into brickwork to provide a hold for nails.
- any wooden peg, pin, or block.
verb (used with object)
- to fill (a framed wall or partition) with small masonry, as bricks or stones.
nog
1/ nɒɡ /
noun
- Also calledflip a drink, esp an alcoholic one, containing beaten egg
- dialect.strong local beer
nog
2/ nɒɡ /
noun
- a wooden peg or block built into a masonry or brick wall to provide a fixing for nails
- short for nogging
Word History and Origins
Origin of nog1
Origin of nog2
Word History and Origins
Origin of nog1
Origin of nog2
Example Sentences
We happily hoist our egg nog in the air, embrace each other, and raise our out-of-tune voices in song.
Ezrall mix you an egg-nog that will make you feel like a fighting-cock.
He muttered words of condemnation, drank off a little more of the egg-nog, and once again fell to studying the collection.
Unnerved, shaking, he struck the glass still holding some of the egg-nog, and knocked it to the floor.
Warmed by the egg-nog within, and outwardly by a shawl that Ezra had given him, now he stood there, leaning on his cane.
Don't eat too much till you get back your strength, and be sure to take your egg-nog three times a day.
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