Definition of tug

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Tug (v. i.) To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream..

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Moidore :: Moidore (n.) A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling..
Tug :: Tug (v. t.) To pull; to pluck.
Lusitanian :: Lusitanian (a.) Pertaining to Lusitania, the ancient name of the region almost coinciding with Portugal..
Physalia :: Physalia (n.) A genus of large oceanic Siphonophora which includes the Portuguese man-of-war.
Dom :: Dom (n.) In Portugal and Brazil, the title given to a member of the higher classes..
Lisbon :: Lisbon (n.) A sweet, light-colored species of wine, produced in the province of Estremadura, and so called as being shipped from Lisbon, in Portugal..
Fidalgo :: Fidalgo (n.) The lowest title of nobility in Portugal, corresponding to that of Hidalgo in Spain..
Fiscal :: Fiscal (n.) The solicitor in Spain and Portugal; the attorney-general.
Portingal :: Portingal (a.) Of or pertaining to Portugal; Portuguese.
Towboat :: Towboat (n.) A steamer used for towing other vessels; a tug.
Infanta :: Infanta (n.) A title borne by every one of the daughters of the kings of Spain and Portugal, except the eldest..
Lotus :: Lotus (n.) The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it..
Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To labor; to strive; to struggle.
Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree..
Tugging :: Tugging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tu.
Johannes :: "Johannes (n.) A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars, named from the figure of King John which it bears; -- often contracted into joe; as, a joe, or a half joe..
Aguardiente :: Aguardiente (n.) A inferior brandy of Spain and Portugal.
Milreis :: Milreis (n.) A Portuguese money of account rated in the treasury department of the United States at one dollar and eight cents; also, a Brazilian money of account rated at fifty-four cents and six mills..
Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To push; to tug; to tow.
Cortes :: Cortes (n. pl.) The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain..
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