piggin
Example Sentences
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Don't spec' you ebber did see a piggin.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
I told him the dingey was nearly swamped, and he reached me a piggin.
From The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
She had hung the little wooden piggin under the drip of the spring and it was full and running over.
From The Quickening by E. M. Ashe
"A say if ever a piggin was in sore need o' a new link, 'tis that one," saith she.
From A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales by Amélie Rives
Go, every petticoat of you, and every child large enough to tote a piggin.
From Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin