hogg

«hogg» in Mova's school dictionary: a surname, a family name used in Scotland and England… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (Hogg — a name)

meaning for a pupil

1) (a name) Hogg is a surname, a family name used in Scotland and England, for example the Scottish writer James Hogg. tree →

2) (spelling) It is not the ordinary word «hog» (a pig), which has one g. tree →

sense in the lessons

In lessons it appears only as somebody's name. Nothing else is known about the person from the word itself.

examples

• Mrs Hogg is our new class teacher. tree →
• James Hogg was a Scottish poet called «the Ettrick Shepherd». tree →
• The letter was signed «T. Hogg». tree →
• Is it Hogg with two g's? Yes, H-O-G-G. tree →

note

A name, written with a capital H. Not an English common word. Do not confuse with «hog» (a pig, or to keep something greedily for yourself).

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «hogg» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.