WordWeight : Weighing the Words

Pronunciation : Pug"ging
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Pug, v. t.]
Definition : 1. The act or process of working and tempering clay to make it plastic and of uniform consistency, as for bricks, for pottery, etc.

2. (Arch.)

Defn: Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pug"ging
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Thieving. [Obs.] Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913