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Sentence example with the word 'hogshead'
hogshead
Definition
n.
a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
Last update: August 5, 2015
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Oxhufvod, &c. The word should therefore be "oxhead," and "
hogshead
" is a mere corruption.
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Couch a
hogshead
with me then.
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Then that _ghastly_ story of the slave he pressed to death in the
hogshead
of tobacco.
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As there are 3,000 pilchards in each
hogshead
, the catch amounted to nearly eleven million fish.
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I shall no longer think of my
hogshead
with unmixed satisfaction.
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I got into my old rags and my sugar-
hogshead
again, and was free and satisfied.
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His body resembled a
hogshead
, his mouth an oven, and his lips--we dare not say what.
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