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piggery
[
pig
-
uh
-ree
]
pig·ger·y
/
ˈpɪg
ə
ri
/
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[
pig
-
uh
-ree
]
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noun,
plural
pig·ger·ies.
Chiefly British
.
a pigsty or
pig
breeder's establishment.
Origin:
1795–1805;
pig
1
+
-ery
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piggery
(ˈpɪɡərɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-geries
1.
a place where pigs are kept and reared
2.
great greediness; piggishness
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