progue

English

Etymology

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Noun

progue (plural progues)

1. (Scotland, US, dialect) A sharp point; a goad.

Verb

progue (third-person singular simple present progues, present participle proguing, simple past and past participle progued)

1. (Scotland, US, archaic, transitive) To prick
2. (Scotland, US, archaic, transitive) to goad.

See also

• proke

References

• “progue”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• e-group, groupe