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A small dog of an ancient breed originating in China, having a snub nose, wrinkled face, squarish body, short smooth hair, and curled tail.

A bargeman.

Chaff; the refuse of grain

Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia.

An elf or hobgoblin.

An upper servant in a great house.

A harlot; a prostitute.

One who fights with fists; a boxer.

Any compressed clay-like material mixed and worked into a soft, plastic condition for making bricks, pottery or for paving. (Also pug soil)

A pug mill.

To mix and stir when wet.

Example: to pug clay for bricks or pottery

To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound.

The pawprint or footprint of an animal

A term of endearment.