bogey

Example Sentences

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I asked without taking the stogey from my teeth.

From The Trouble with Telstar by Schoenherr, John

Its day of usefulness is past, few ancient specimens exist; and little remains to remind us of it; the derivative word stogey, meaning hard, enduring, tough, is a legacy.

From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Earle, Alice Morse

With a grunt he turned on his heel and descended to the street, where he lighted another stogey and returned the way he had come.

From Every Man for Himself by Moorhouse, Hopkins