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pig⋅ger⋅y

  [pig-uh-ree]
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–noun, plural -ger⋅ies. Chiefly British.
a pigsty or pig breeder's establishment.
Origin:
1795–1805; pig 1 + -ery
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pig·ger·y   (pĭg'ə-rē)   
n.   pl. pig·ger·ies

  1. A place where pigs are raised or kept.

  2. Piggish conduct.

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