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hogringers

hogringers is the plural of hogringer.

Meaning of hogringer

Noun

hogringer (plural hogringers)

  1. (historical, obsolete) One who puts rings into the snouts of pigs.
    • The office of hogringer was a yearly one and the appointment was made at the Court Leet. The hogringer had to go to the commons and see that all the swine had rings in their noses to prevent them rooting up the turf.2014, Eleanor Trotter, Seventeenth Century Life in the Country Parish, page 5

Questions about hogringers

What is hogringers the plural of?
Hogringers is the plural of hogringer.

Words near hogringers in the dictionary

  1. Hogrefes
  2. hogrel
  3. hogrell
  4. hogring
  5. hogringer
  6. hogringers
  7. hogrings
  8. hogritude
  9. hogrubber
  10. hogrubbers
  11. hogs

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