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Webster 1913 Edition


Loggat

Log′gat

,
Noun.
[Also written
logget
.]
1.
A small log or piece of wood.
[Obs.]
B. Jonson.
2.
pl.
An old game in England, played by throwing pieces of wood at a stake set in the ground.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Definition 2024


loggat

loggat

English

Alternative forms

  • logget

Noun

loggat (plural loggats)

  1. (obsolete) A small log or piece of wood.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Ben Jonson to this entry?)
  2. (obsolete, in the plural) An old game in England, played by throwing pieces of wood at a stake set in the ground.
    • 1603, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act V scene i:
      Did these bones cost no more the breeding, but to play at loggats with 'em?


Swedish

Verb

loggat

  1. supine of logga.