bogue

[ bohg ]

/ boʊg /

noun Gulf States.

a bayou, stream, or waterway.

Origin of bogue

1805–15; (<Louisiana French ) <Choctaw bok creek, stream, river

Words nearby bogue

bog rosemary, bog rush, bog-standard, bogtrotter, bog turtle, bogue, bogus, bogwood, bogy, boh, Bo Hai

Definition for bogue (2 of 2)

bogue²

[ bohg ]

/ boʊg /

verb (used without object), bogued, bogu·ing.Nautical.

(of a sailing vessel) to tend to fall off from the wind.

Origin of bogue

perhaps akin to dial. bog to move off

Example sentences from the Web for bogue

He appeared on the banks of Bogue Holauba, and straightway the only child of the mansion sickened and died.
The Phantom Of Bogue Holauba|Charles Egbert Craddock (AKA Mary Noailles Murfree)
Fanny is still out of sorts; Bogue better; self fair, but a stranger to the blessings of sleep.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
On the other side the cemetery is buried Bogue, the well-known publisher of Fleet Street.
About London|J. Ewing Ritchie
The object was to reduce the whole of the famous defences of the Bogue one after the other, and, if necessary, to destroy them.
Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis from 1840 to 1843|William Hutcheon Hall

Suddenly appeared the smoke of a steamer approaching from the Bogue!
The 'Fan Kwae' at Canton Before Treaty Days 1825-1844|William C. Hunter

单词	bogue
释义	bogue ¹ [ bohg ] / boʊg / noun Gulf States. a bayou, stream, or waterway. Origin of bogue ¹ 1805–15; (<Louisiana French ) <Choctaw bok creek, stream, river Words nearby bogue bog rosemary, bog rush, bog-standard, bogtrotter, bog turtle, bogue, bogus, bogwood, bogy, boh, Bo Hai Definition for bogue (2 of 2) bogue² [ bohg ] / boʊg / verb (used without object), bogued, bogu·ing.Nautical. (of a sailing vessel) to tend to fall off from the wind. Origin of bogue ² perhaps akin to dial. bog to move off Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bogue He appeared on the banks of Bogue Holauba, and straightway the only child of the mansion sickened and died. The Phantom Of Bogue Holauba\|Charles Egbert Craddock (AKA Mary Noailles Murfree) Fanny is still out of sorts; Bogue better; self fair, but a stranger to the blessings of sleep. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25)\|Robert Louis Stevenson On the other side the cemetery is buried Bogue, the well-known publisher of Fleet Street. About London\|J. Ewing Ritchie The object was to reduce the whole of the famous defences of the Bogue one after the other, and, if necessary, to destroy them. Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis from 1840 to 1843\|William Hutcheon Hall Suddenly appeared the smoke of a steamer approaching from the Bogue! The 'Fan Kwae' at Canton Before Treaty Days 1825-1844\|William C. Hunter
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