Hogging

Hogging
Hogging Hog"ging, n. (Naut.) Drooping at the ends; arching;-in distinction from sagging. [1913 Webster]

{Hogging frame}. See {Hogframe}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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