Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bit of hollowed-out pewter polished in various concavities and used as theatrical jewelry.
- noun In British Guiana, a shed or hut open at the sides.
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Examples
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For a considerable time that evening, before the arrival of Mary Moan, the males of the family had taken up their residence in an inside kiln, where, after having kindled a fire in the draught-hole, or what the Scotch call the "logie," they sat and chatted in that kind of festive spirit which such an event uniformly produces among the servants of a family.
Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One William Carleton 1831
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But it was proposed that the business should be done by one, which was exactly this kind of logie — »
The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates that Have Occured in the Two ... 1813
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I had posted it on LH last week and got tore into by some users who claimed it is a terrible and unstable idea. logie
Lifehacker’s Guide To Upgrading To Windows 7 RC | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Where can I get that turtle pic in a larger size? logie
Lifehacker’s Guide To Upgrading To Windows 7 RC | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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There are currently no local comments for this post. logie
WindowTabs Groups Program Windows Into Chrome-Like Tabs | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft und orientalischen Philo - logie in Deutschland (Munich, 1869), the first 300 pages of which are a general history of linguistics, with about 65 pages devoted to Indian grammar.
STUDY OF LANGUAGE ALVAR ELLEG 1968
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"But when it du break up, after this yer logie [dull, hazy, calm] spell, look out!" he says.
A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900
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At present one of Raffaelle's divine Virgins delights me more than all his camere and logie together; but I can look upon them with due veneration, and grieve to see the ravages of time and damp.
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The 24-year-old logie winner who played Aden Jeffries on the soap was busted with 0.36 of a gram of the drug at last year's Home and Away Christmas party on December 12.
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The 24-year-old logie winner who played Aden Jeffries on the soap was busted with 0.36 of a gram of the drug at last year's Home and Away Christmas party on December 12.
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