Vocabulary Word
Word: lug
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Sentences Containing 'lug'
We want to lug this h-yer money up stairs and count it before everybody--then ther' ain't noth'n suspicious.
Again: because it is a general complaint, that the favourites of princes are troubled with short and weak memories; the same doctor proposed, “that whoever attended a first minister, after having told his business, with the utmost brevity and in the plainest words, should, at his departure, give the said minister a tweak by the nose, or a kick in the belly, or tread on his corns, or lug him thrice by both ears, or run a pin into his breech; or pinch his arm black and blue, to prevent forgetfulness; and at every levee day, repeat the same operation, till the business were done, or absolutely refused.” He likewise directed, “that every senator in the great council of a nation, after he had delivered his opinion, and argued in the defence of it, should be obliged to give his vote directly contrary; because if that were done, the result would infallibly terminate in the good of the public.” When parties in a state are violent, he offered a wonderful contrivance to reconcile them.
"Blast ye, Captain Bildad, if I had followed thy advice in these matters, I would afore now had a conscience to lug about that would be heavy enough to founder the largest ship that ever sailed round Cape Horn."
Tooth lockwashers are also used for ground bonding where a metal lug or object must be electrically bonded to a surface.
Lug was one of the Orcs killed by Tuor during the Fall of Gondolin, according to "The Book of Lost Tales" (written circa 1917).
Lug does not appear in the published "Silmarillion".
2013 Civic SI Sedan Project by MAD Industries is a version of 2013 Civic SI Sedan built by MAD Industries, with Eibach Pro-Kit Performance Springs front and rear, lowers vehicle by 1.0" – 1.5" with Progressive Spring Design, MGP custom Satin Black Caliper covers, Nitto Tire NT 555 225/40ZR18 Ultra High Performance Tire, 18"x8.5" Honda Factory Performance Alloy Wheel in satin black, JDM Sport aluminum lug nuts, 3M 1080 Scotchprint Wrap Film Series satin black 1080-S12 personalized vehicle graphics, racing stripe installed by Sticky Finger, 3M Color Stable window film from Interwest.
2014 HPD Civic Street Performance Concept is a version of 2014 Honda Civic built by Honda Performance Development, Inc., designed to explore the performance potential of the Civic.
The CZ 110 is a recoil-operated, locked-breech semi-automatic pistol that features a short-recoiling barrel that locks to the slide with a single massive lug which engages the ejection port cut-out when locked.
Some colloquialisms for this trend include "heteroflexible", "BUG" (Bisexual Until Graduation), or "LUG" (Lesbian Until Graduation).
Title XI-Firearms, Subtitle A-Assault Weapons, formally known as the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act, but commonly known as the Federal Assault Weapons Ban or the Semi-automatic Firearms Ban, barred the manufacture of 19 specific semi-automatic firearms, classified as "assault weapons" (a non-technical term), as well as any semi-automatic rifle, pistol, or shotgun capable of accepting a detachable magazine, and which has two or more cosmetic features, such as a telescoping or folding stock, a pistol grip, a flash suppressor, a grenade launcher, and a bayonet lug.
In these rifles, the front sight would double as the bayonet lug.
Also new for 1960 were the optional "eight lug" aluminum wheels with integral brake drums that not only enhanced the car's looks but also provided improved stopping power.
He has won the Hertzog Prize for prose three times: in 1971 ("By fakkellig", "’n Lug vol helder wolke" and "Spiraal"), 1986 ("’n Ander land") and in 1995 ("Hierdie lewe").