hogship

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== English == === Etymology === From hog +‎ -ship. === Noun === hogship (plural hogships) (archaic, humorous) A term of address for a hog (male swine). 1849, Robert Murray Keith, Memoirs and Correspondence (Official and Familiar) (page 70) In the midst of one forest, about sixty wild boars […] ate very comfortably within twenty yards of us, with only a slight screen of reeds between us and their hogships.