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Pronunciation : Bouge
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Variant of bulge. Cf. Bowge.]
Definition : 1. To swell out. [Obs.]

2. To bilge. [Obs.] "Their ship bouged." Hakluyt.

i. [imp. & p. p. Bouged]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Bouge
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To stave in; to bilge. [Obs.] Holland.

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Bouge
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. bouche mouth, victuals.]
Definition : Defn: Bouche (see Bouche, 2); food and drink; provisions. [Obs.] [They] made room for a bombardman that brought bouge for a country lady or two, that fainted . . . with fasting. B. Jonson .
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913