Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Rugged; rough; uneven.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Rugged; rough.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete
rugged ;rough
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Examples
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Meg asked for "something very quiet" in a whisper Judy and Pip could not hear, and was given a ruggy horse that had carried Mrs. Hassal eighteen years ago.
Seven Little Australians Ethel Sybil Turner 1915
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He has his head in a basket, to keep off the icy draught; and in the ruggy region of his spine, as he rests on his side, are the letters C-O-O-K.
It Happened in Egypt 1889
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