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Look up: Pug

  1. Pug
    The pug is a breed of small, short-haired dog with a tightly curled tail and a deeply wrinkled face.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/B7

  2. pug
    [n] - small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. pug
    [n] - small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Pug
    Pug transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pugged ; present participle & verbal noun Pugging .] [ Confer German pucken to thump. beat.] 1. To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc. 2. To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/191

  5. Pug
    Pug noun 1. Tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so as to be plastic. 2. A pug mill. Pug mill , a kind of mill for grinding and mixing clay, either for brickmaking or the fine arts; a clay mill. It consists essentially of an upright shaft armed with projecting knives, which is caused to revolve in a hollow cylinder, tub, or vat, in which the clay is placed.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/191

  6. Pug
    Pug noun [ Corrupted from puck . See Puck .] 1. An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck . [ Obsolete] B. Jonson. 2. A name for a monkey. [ Colloq.] Addison. 3. A name for a fox. [ Prov. Eng.] C. Kingsley. 4. An intimate; a crony; a dear one. [ Obsolete] Lyly. 5. plural Chaff; the refuse of gra …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/191

  7. Pug
    Pug noun [ Hind. pag foot.] A footprint; a track; as of a boar. [ India]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/191

  8. pug
    1. An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck. ... 2. A name for a monkey. ... 3. A name for a fox. ... 4. An intimate; a crony; a dear one. ... 5. Chaff; the refuse of grain. ... 6. A prostitute. ... 7. <zoology> One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog. ... 8. <zoology> Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupitheci …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?p

  9. pug
    pug-dog noun small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Pug
    `Pug is also a common name for some smaller moths in the family Geometridae.` A `Pug` is a toy dog breed with a wrinkly face and medium-small body. Pug puppies are often called `Puglets`. See also Puck (mythology). The breed is often summarized as `multum in parvo` (`much in little`), describing the Pug's great personality and small size.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pug

  11. Pug
    `Pug is also a common name for some smaller moths in the family Geometridae.` A `Pug` is a toy dog breed with a wrinkly face and medium-small body. Pug puppies are often called `Puglets`. See also Puck (mythology). The breed is often summarized as `multum in parvo` (`much in little`), describing the Pug's great personality and small size.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pug

  12. Pug
    • (n.) A footprint; a track; as of a boar. • (n.) Chaff; the refuse of grain. • (n.) Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia. • (n.) A prostitute. • (n.) A pug mill. • (n.) An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck. • (n.) An intimate; a crony; a dear one. • (n.) Tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. pug
    breed of toy dog that probably originated in China and was introduced to England near the end of the 17th century by Dutch traders. The pug has a ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/131

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8 January 2009

This day in history:
Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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