Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Masonry) Hammer-dressed; -- said of building stone.
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- adjective masonry Roughly shaped with a
stonecutter 'shammer ; hammer-dressed.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Depending on the intensity of the light and which way it struck,, one could see his face as either nigged or battered.
The Ninja Lustbader, Eric 1980
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It was on a nigged upland, thick forest for many kilometers around.
The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978
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"If you girls hadn't nigged on the time, we'd have found you," the men were arguing.
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This guy left his alma mater in the dark of night, re nigged on his contract with WVU, came to Ann Arbor like John Wayne (guns a blazin).
Maize n Brew 2010
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I finally left after a lifestyle change moved me to Austin and they re-nigged on an offer to move me into the Travel Vertical role for which I was promised before the move.
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I finally left after a lifestyle change moved me to Austin and they re-nigged on an offer to move me into the Travel Vertical role for which I was promised before the move.
TechCrunch 2009
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I finally left after a lifestyle change moved me to Austin and they re-nigged on an offer to move me into the Travel Vertical role for which I was promised before the move.
doggdot.us 2009
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The land in tillage, cofhmunibus annisj is confiderably under 1000 acres, of all kinds of crops. The 'general appearance of the parifh is broken, nigged, and pre fXBs the inhabitants' at prefent.
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And queftion'd every guft of nigged winds That blows from off each beaked promontory 5
The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779
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"passed" or "ra nigged," and when the last drummer had been interviewed the sexton carried the biggest load of silver back to the table that he ever saw.
Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 1878
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