Sentence example with the word 'hogshead'

hogshead

Definition n. a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages

Last update: August 5, 2015


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Oxhufvod, &c. The word should therefore be "oxhead," and "hogshead" is a mere corruption.   [Please select]

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Couch a hogshead with me then.   [Please select]

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Then that _ghastly_ story of the slave he pressed to death in the hogshead of tobacco.   [Please select]

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As there are 3,000 pilchards in each hogshead, the catch amounted to nearly eleven million fish.   [Please select]

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I shall no longer think of my hogshead with unmixed satisfaction.   [Please select]

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I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied.   [Please select]

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His body resembled a hogshead, his mouth an oven, and his lips--we dare not say what.   [Please select]

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