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Bogey :: Bogey (n.) A goblin; a bugbear. See Bogy.

Disembogue :: Disembogue (v. i.) To become discharged; to flow out; to find vent; to pour out contents.

Sphagnous :: Sphagnous (a.) Pertaining to moss of the genus Sphagnum, or bog moss; abounding in peat or bog moss..

Gouty :: Gouty (a.) Boggy; as, gouty land..

Gambogian :: Gambogian (a.) Alt. of Gambogi.

Fen :: Fen (n.) Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh..

Embogue :: Embogue (v. i.) To disembogue; to discharge, as a river, its waters into the sea or another river..

Moss :: Moss (n.) A bog; a morass; a place containing peat; as, the mosses of the Scottish border..

Marish :: Marish (n.) Low, wet ground; a marsh; a fen; a bog; a moor..

Tobogganist :: Tobogganist (n.) One who practices tobogganing.

Mosstrooper :: Mosstrooper (n.) One of a class of marauders or bandits that formerly infested the border country between England and Scotland; -- so called in allusion to the mossy or boggy character of much of the border country.

Boggard :: Boggard (n.) A bogey.

Palustral :: Palustral (a.) Of or pertaining to a bog or marsh; boggy.

Osmund :: Osmund (n.) A fern of the genus Osmunda, or flowering fern. The most remarkable species is the osmund royal, or royal fern (Osmunda regalis), which grows in wet or boggy places, and has large bipinnate fronds, often with a panicle of capsules at the top. The rootstock contains much starch, and has been used in stiffening linen..

Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To play fast and loose; to dissemble.

Limonite :: Limonite (n.) Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, and yellowish brown powder. It includes bog iron. Also called brown hematite..

Gor-bellied :: Gor-bellied (a.) Bog-bellied.

Sundial :: Sundew (n.) Any plant of the genus Drosera, low bog plants whose leaves are beset with pediceled glands which secrete a viscid fluid that glitters like dewdrops and attracts and detains insects. After an insect is caught, the glands curve inward like tentacles and the leaf digests it. Called also lustwort..

Bogtrotter :: Bogtrotter (n.) One who lives in a boggy country; -- applied in derision to the lowest class of Irish.

Menhaden :: Menhaden (n.) An American marine fish of the Herring familt (Brevoortia tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc..

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