hogginn.

Brit.

/ˈhɒɡɪn/, U.S.

/ˈhɔɡ(ə)n/,

/ˈhɑɡ(ə)n/

Forms: 1700s– hoggin, 1900s– hogging.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hogging n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a specific use of a variant of hogging n., although there are no closely corresponding senses of either hog v.¹ or hogging n.The variant hogging is rare, and may simply reflect secondary association with words in -ing suffix¹ showing variation between /ɪn/ and /ɪŋ/.

Finely sifted or screened gravel; (now chiefly) a material consisting of a mixture of sand, gravel, and clay.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > gravel, small, or broken stones

gravel?a1366

road drift1789

hoggin1793

1793 Times 4 Feb. 1/4 To Supply his Majesty's Yards with..hoggin, fit for Paviors, as may be demanded, Samples of which must be produced, Deptford-Yard, 7th of February.

1837 Legal Observer 14 328/1 Roots, James, Cross Keys Mews, Mary-le-bone, Lane, Dealer in Milk and Dealer in Hoggin and Gravel, and Carman.

1850 Morning Chron. 19 Oct. 7/5 Four inches of gravel, mixed with a small quantity of chalk, or hoggin, is laid on, for the purpose of giving elasticity to the bed.

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Sept. 2/1 There is [in a filter-bed] a foot of coarse gravel, six inches of fine hoggin, and three feet of sand.

1950 Geogr. Jrnl. 115 47 The gravel industry has indeed advanced a great way from the production of ‘hoggin’ by hand, and is now probably the most highly mechanized extractive industry of all.

1979 I. H. Seeley Building Quantities Explained (ed. 3) xvi. 236/2 Hardcore filling, average 150 thick, of gravel rejects blinded with hoggin to receive concrete.

1990 Ideal Home Aug. 90/2 Lay 2cm of gravel on 8cm hoggin compacted over hardcore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hoggin
释义	hogginn. Brit. /ˈhɒɡɪn/, U.S. /ˈhɔɡ(ə)n/, /ˈhɑɡ(ə)n/ Forms: 1700s– hoggin, 1900s– hogging. Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: hogging n. Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a specific use of a variant of hogging n., although there are no closely corresponding senses of either hog v.¹ or hogging n.The variant hogging is rare, and may simply reflect secondary association with words in -ing suffix¹ showing variation between /ɪn/ and /ɪŋ/. Finely sifted or screened gravel; (now chiefly) a material consisting of a mixture of sand, gravel, and clay. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > gravel, small, or broken stones gravel?a1366 road drift1789 hoggin1793 1793 Times 4 Feb. 1/4 To Supply his Majesty's Yards with..hoggin, fit for Paviors, as may be demanded, Samples of which must be produced, Deptford-Yard, 7th of February. 1837 Legal Observer 14 328/1 Roots, James, Cross Keys Mews, Mary-le-bone, Lane, Dealer in Milk and Dealer in Hoggin and Gravel, and Carman. 1850 Morning Chron. 19 Oct. 7/5 Four inches of gravel, mixed with a small quantity of chalk, or hoggin, is laid on, for the purpose of giving elasticity to the bed. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Sept. 2/1 There is [in a filter-bed] a foot of coarse gravel, six inches of fine hoggin, and three feet of sand. 1950 Geogr. Jrnl. 115 47 The gravel industry has indeed advanced a great way from the production of ‘hoggin’ by hand, and is now probably the most highly mechanized extractive industry of all. 1979 I. H. Seeley Building Quantities Explained (ed. 3) xvi. 236/2 Hardcore filling, average 150 thick, of gravel rejects blinded with hoggin to receive concrete. 1990 Ideal Home Aug. 90/2 Lay 2cm of gravel on 8cm hoggin compacted over hardcore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1793
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