They must divide the image among them, and so lug off every one his share. --Collier. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lugging — lÊŒg n. act of pulling, hauling; act of carrying; handle; projection by which something is held or supported; projecting part that supplies traction; awkward or clumsy person; ear (Slang); rectangular sail; wooden box for transporting fruits and… … English contemporary dictionary
lugging — A condition of an engine having difficulty in turning because the transmission is in a higher gear than the road speed requires. The British term is labouring … Dictionary of automotive terms
lugging — present part of lug … Useful english dictionary
lugging the engine — Letting the rpms fall below the engine s powerband … Dictionary of automotive terms
lug — I. verb (lugged; lugging) Etymology: Middle English luggen to pull by the hair or ear, drag, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian lugga to pull by the hair Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. drag, pull 2. to carry laboriously … New Collegiate Dictionary
New York Yankees team records — Career Batting= Batting AverageBabe Ruth (.349)Batting Average By Position*P *C *1B *2B *3B *SS *LF *CF *RF *DHOn base PercentageBabe Ruth (.484)On base Percentage By Position*P *C *1B *2B *3B *SS *LF *CF *RF *DHlugging PercentageBabe Ruth… … Wikipedia
lug — lug1 /lug/, v., lugged, lugging, n. v.t. 1. to pull or carry with force or effort: to lug a suitcase upstairs. 2. to introduce or interject in an inappropriate or irrelevant manner: to lug personalities into a discussion of philosophy. 3. (of a… … Universalium
clothing and footwear industry — Introduction also called apparel and allied industries, garment industries, or soft goods industries, factories and mills producing outerwear, underwear, headwear, footwear, belts, purses, luggage, gloves, scarfs, ties, and household… … Universalium
lug — I. /lʌg / (say lug) verb (lugged, lugging) –verb (t) 1. to pull along or carry with force or effort. –verb (i) 2. to pull; tug. 3. (of a horse) to race erratically, hanging in to the rails. –noun 4. an act of lugging; a forcible pull; a haul.… …
lug — lug1 [lug] vt. lugged, lugging [ME luggen, prob. < Scand, as in Swed lugga, to pull, lit., pull by the hair < lugg, forelock] 1. to carry or drag (something heavy) 2. to introduce (a topic, story, etc.) without good reason into a… … English World dictionary
