The 55 occurrences of hog
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They call it confiscating, but that don't deceive nobody, it's just hogging, and that's all it is.
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Hogging; Ð opposed to sagging.
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Don't need so many skilled workmen in my place, and it's a lot of these cranky, wage-hogging, half-baked skilled mechanics that start trouble--reading a lot of this anarchist literature and union papers and all."
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n. Hogging .]
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), n. A chain or tie rod, in a boat or barge, to prevent the vessel from hogging.
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Called also hogging frame , and hogback .
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Hogging frame .
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Hogging .
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In the subjargon of computer security specialists, a denial-of-service attack performed by hogging limited resources that have no access controls (for example, shared spool space on a multi-user system).
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The Macedonia repeated her performance of yesterday, "hogging" the sea by dropping her line of boats in advance of ours and across our course.
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They had been hogging the sea, and they knew Wolf Larsen, by reputation at any rate.
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"And the same thing is going on, in one way or another, the same land-robbing and hogging, over the rest of the country-down in Texas, in Missouri, and Kansas, out here in California.
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In the subjargon of computer security specialists, a denial-of-service attack performed by hogging limited resources that have no access controls (for example, shared spool space on a multi-user system).
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"I'm not hogging it yet.
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He's mine, my pudding; an' I'm hogging him all to myself.
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He fitted the mast of the 'Stancomb Wills' fore and aft inside the 'James Caird' as a hog-back and thus strengthened the keel with the object of preventing our boat "hogging"--that is, buckling in heavy seas.
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"Who's hogging it now?"
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She knew that the fat man and the thin man were hogging the end seats so that they could be the first to register and get a choice of rooms when the 'bus reached the hotel.
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'The police are pretty down on road-hogging in these parts.'
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I'd pretty much pissed away most of my Whuffie -- all the savings from the symphonies and the first three theses -- drinking myself stupid at the Gazoo, hogging library terminals, pestering profs, until I'd expended all the respect anyone had ever afforded me.
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"Speaking of 'Saint Elba,' Mr. Pelz, somebody must speak to Mabel Lovely about the way she keeps hogging center-stage in that scene with me on--" "There's no center-stage left to hog with you in the picture, Spencer."
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"'Look here,' he says, 'why don't you dance with one girl instead of hogging them all?'
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With a short "hogging" rope, which he carried looped through a hole cut in the edge of his chaps near the belt, Phil tied the feet of his victim, before the animal had recovered from the shock of the fall; and then, with Patches helping, proceeded to build a small fire of dry grass and leaves and sticks from a near-by bush.
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He saw the Thunder Bird come sailing overhead before I noticed it, for I was driving, and a street car was hogging the crossing and trying to head me off, so I didn't happen to look up just then.
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You've been hogging it all the afternoon."
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We sit back and roast the trusts to a fare-you-well for hogging all there is in sight.
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Jealousy is hogging all the love for yourself.
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The author next considered the strains to which a ship is exposed, and stated that he had before him the calculations for three of the largest vessels, two of them of iron and the other of steel; and he found, in the case of the iron, the maximum tension on the gunwale during the greatest hogging strains likely to be endured at sea would not exceed about six tons per square inch, while in the case of the steel ship it is only about 6½ tons.
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They may also be similarly fattened by hogging off corn or gathering it from the excrement of cattle that are being fattened on it.
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Curly, according to this version, had been doing his utmost to keep two Survey men, Harden and Forrester, from hogging for obscure government purposes, certain oil lands, belonging to Curly.
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The first thing we did was to dock in a mine-field, Which isn't a place where repairs should be done; And there we lay doggo in twelve-fathom water With tri-nitro-toluol hogging our run.
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"This here M. Hyman used to was a Belgium minister in London," Morris went on, "which he got up and objected to the way the five big nations--America, Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan--was, so to speak, hogging the convention."
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Again, if you have a horse you wish to dispose of, the same school will afford you instruction how to make the most of him, that is to say, to conceal his vices and defects, and by proper attention to put him into condition, to alter his whole appearance by hogging, cropping, and docking--by patching up his broken knees--blowing gun-powder in his dim eyes--bishoping, blistering, &c. so as to turn him out in good twig, scarcely to be known by those who have frequently seen and noticed him: besides which, at the time of sale one of these gentry will aid and assist your views by pointing out his recommendations in some such observations as the following: 'There's a horse truly good and well made.
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"Now, here we have a battery of six hogging machines," he'd say.
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Germany had no business hogging across Belgium as she did.
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Hogged wood is mill refuse and logs that have been passed through a "hogging machine" or macerator.
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She was so weak that she supported herself against a rock; at last she rolled on her back, hogging the dog in her fore paws.
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But when a vessel is large, and more especially when she is long, the strains known as hogging and sagging are apt to rack her timbers apart.
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Now, a series of hogging and sagging strains alternately compresses and opens every resisting join in every {85} timber, with the inevitable result of loosening the whole.
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"The watchkeepers insist on keeping the settee to caulk on in the intervals of hogging in their cabins.
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When a vessel is not strongly built there is always a tendency in the greater section to lift, and the lower sections to fall; hence the fore and after ends droop, producing arching, or _hogging_ (which see).
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To bend or give way from heavy weight; to press down towards the middle; the opposite of _hogging_.
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The benefits from which application are, increased velocity, capacity, strength, buoyancy, facility of steering, ease in hard seas, and exemption from breaking or 'hogging.'"
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She sat tapping her toe while Zolzac completed the stertorous task of hogging the dumplings, then stretched, yawned, scratched, and covered his merely dirty garments with overalls that were apparently woven of processed mud.
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But Si had already been made aware of his enemy's intention, and had instructed Meg how to act in such an emergency, for it might well be that trouble would come when he was out looking after a 'hogging' he had of 'blackfaces' that were pasturing above the Forks, where the Lewis Burn and Oakenshaw Burn mate.
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'Twas Si himself that was riding gaily up the water, for he had disposed of his 'hogging' to a grazier from Hexham at a good price, and was now bethinking him whence he had best re-stock his farm--whether from Cumberland or Scotland.
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The fact still remains that Epsilon had better be habitable or Pan-Asia will scream we're hogging it.
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Defn: Hogging; -- opposed to sagging.
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Hogging.]
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HOGCHAIN Hog"chain', n. Defn: A chain or tie rod, in a boat or barge, to prevent the vessel from hogging.
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Called also hogging frame, and hogback.
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HOGGING Hog"ging, n.
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Hogging frame.
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She had picked up some knowledge of the amazing twists a ship encounters at rest and in motion--stresses in still water, with cargo and without, hogging and sagging stresses, seesaw strains, tensile, compressive, transverse, racking, pounding; bumps, blows, collisions, oscillations, running aground--stresses that crumpled steel or scissored the rivets in two.