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huggery (ˈhʌgərɪ) [f. hug v., hugger n.1: see -ery.] The action or practice of hugging; esp. the practice of courting an attorney, etc. with the view of obtaining professional employment.1804 L. T. Rede Ess. Exam. Laws Eng. (ed. 2) I. 65 The barrier [of etiquette] is now removed by the eagerness of ...
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Englishmen, and two more hardly escaped by flight to Monchiggon; they were Sir Ferdinando Gorges his men, as this savage told us, as he did likewise of the huggery
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▪ I. hug, v. (hʌg) Also 6–7 hugge. [Appears late in 16th c.: origin unknown. Not to be confounded with hugge v. to dread, shudder, shrink with fear or cold. Not connected with Sw. huka, Da. sidde paa huk to squat. In some shades of meaning it approaches Ger. hegen to foster, cherish, orig. to enclos...
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