Definition of tug

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Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..

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Romanic :: Romanic (n.) Of or pertaining to any or all of the various languages which, during the Middle Ages, sprung out of the old Roman, or popular form of Latin, as the Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Provencal, etc..
Tug :: Tug (v. t.) To pull; to pluck.
Moidore :: Moidore (n.) A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling..
Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream..
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..
Portingal :: Portingal (a.) Of or pertaining to Portugal; Portuguese.
Auto-da-fe :: Auto-da-fe (n.) A judgment of the Inquisition in Spain and Portugal condemning or acquitting persons accused of religious offenses.
Portuguese :: Portuguese (a.) Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants..
Fiscal :: Fiscal (n.) The solicitor in Spain and Portugal; the attorney-general.
Crusado :: Crusado (n.) An old Portuguese coin, worth about seventy cents..
Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To labor; to strive; to struggle.
Tugging :: Tugging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tu.
Almude :: Almude (n.) A measure for liquids in several countries. In Portugal the Lisbon almude is about 4.4, and the Oporto almude about 6.6, gallons U. S. measure. In Turkey the almud is about 1.4 gallons..
Trace :: Trace (n.) One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug..
Pull :: Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..
Tug :: Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..
Carack :: Carack (n.) A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon.
Mouille :: Mouille (a.) Applied to certain consonants having a liquid or softened sound; e.g., in French, l or ll and gn (like the lli in million and ni in minion); in Italian, gl and gn; in Spanish, ll and –; in Portuguese, lh and nh..
Rei :: Rei (n.) A portuguese money of account, in value about one tenth of a cent..
Portague :: Portague (n.) A Portuguese gold coin formerly current, and variously estimated to be worth from three and one half to four and one half pounds sterling..
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