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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024nog1 (nog),USA pronunciation n. - Wineany beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor;
eggnog. - Winea strong ale formerly brewed in Norfolk, England.
- origin, originally uncertain 1685–95
nog2 (nog),USA pronunciation n., v., nogged, nog•ging. n. - Buildinga block of wood, as one inserted into brickwork to provide a hold for nails.
- Buildingany wooden peg, pin, or block.
- BuildingAlso, nogging. one of a number of wooden pieces fitted between the principal timbers of a half-timbered wall.
v.t. - Buildingto fill (a framed wall or partition) with small masonry, as bricks or stones.
- perh. variant of knag, Middle English knagge spur, peg 1605–15
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: nog, nogg /nɒɡ/ n Also called: flip a drink, esp an alcoholic one, containing beaten egg- East Anglian dialect strong local beer
Etymology: 17th Century (originally: a strong beer): of obscure origin |