clog : Idioms & Phrases

• noun an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable
  clever Dick.
  

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• a primitive kind of almanac or calendar, formerly used in England, made by cutting notches and figures on the four edges of a clog, or square piece of wood, brass, or bone; called also a Runic staff, from the Runic characters used in the numerical notation.

Webster 1913

• noun a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps
  clog dance; clog.
  

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• a dance performed by a person wearing clogs, or thick-soled shoes.

Webster 1913

• noun someone who does clog dancing
  

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• noun a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps
  clog dance; clog.
  

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• verb become or cause to become obstructed
  clog; congest; choke; foul; choke off; back up.
  
  • The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
  • The water pipe is backed up

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• adjective satellite obstructed by ice
  
  • ice-clogged rivers

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Shot"-clog` noun

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1. A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them. Old Slang

   Thou common shot-clog, gull of all companies. Chapman.

Webster 1913

• the yule log. Halliwell. W. Irving.

Webster 1913