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  1. 1. n. The ear, or its lobe. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A projecting piece to which anything, as a rod, is attached, or against which anything, as a wedge or key, bears, or through which a bolt passes, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. The lugworm. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. i. To move slowly and heavily. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. Anything which moves slowly. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. A rod or pole. Source: opted
  11. 11. n. A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch. Source: opted
  12. 12. n. a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast Source: wordnet

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