lugged

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An adaptation of the Scottish "three luggies" is the row of four dishes holding dirt, water, a ring, and a rag.

From The Book of Hallowe'en by Kelley, Ruth Edna

I personally examined the soup, and found it to be "nae skinking ware that jaups in luggies."

From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner

Fate is revealed by the three luggies and the ball of yarn thrown out of the window: Scotch and Irish charms.

From The Book of Hallowe'en by Kelley, Ruth Edna

Wooden benches were ranged round the walls; and clumsy chairs and tables, with various pails, buckets, luggies, troughs, and indescribable articles, completed the furniture of the picturesque and cosy apartment.

From Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

Three "luggies," bowls with handles like the Druid lamps, were filled, one with clean, one with dirty water, and one left empty.

From The Book of Hallowe'en by Kelley, Ruth Edna