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hogloom

hogloom is the alternative spelling of hog loom.

Meaning of hog loom

Noun

hog loom (plural hog looms)

  1. (Midlands, obsolete) A sunk receptacle or trough (especially of brick) to throw therein the wash and refuse for pigs to eat.
    Synonyms:
    hog cistern, hog-tub

Forms of hogloom

pluralhoglooms

Questions about hogloom

What is hogloom the alternative spelling of?
Hogloom is the alternative spelling of hog loom.

Words near hogloom in the dictionary

  1. hoglet
  2. hoglets
  3. hoglike
  4. hogling
  5. hoglings
  6. hogloom
  7. hoglooms
  8. Hoglund
  9. Hoglunds
  10. hogmace
  11. hogman

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