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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1650
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Ugging, vbl. n. [ME vgging (c1250), vggynge (Rolle).] Abhorrence; apprehension. —1650 Baillie III 126.
The ugging of sundrie good people to see numbers of grievous bloodshedders ready to come in