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trug
(trug)
noun
Brit. a broad, shallow, wooden gardener's basket
Origin: prob. via Scand < base akin to OE trog, trough
See trug in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Chiefly British
A shallow, usually oval gardening basket made with wide strips of wood.
Origin:
Origin: Middle English, a shallow wooden tray, measure of corn
Origin: , perhaps from Old Norse trog, trough; see deru- in Indo-European roots
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