nog Definition

nog¹
noun

1. An alcoholic drink made with whipped eggs; an egg nog.

Etymology: 19c; 17c, meaning ‘a variety of strong ale'.

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nog²
noun

1. A wooden peg.
2. A brick-sized piece of wood inserted into a wall to receive nails.

Derivative: nogging
noun

A brick or rough timber filling between timbers in a partition or wall.

Etymology: 17c.