stogie
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gi noun, plural sto·gies.
1.
a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
2.
a coarse, heavy boot or shoe.
Also, stogie.
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stogy or stogey (ˈstəʊɡɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -gies | |
| (US) any long cylindrical inexpensive cigar | |
| [C19: from stoga, short for Conestoga, a town in Pennsylvania] | |
| stogey or stogey | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from stoga, short for Conestoga, a town in Pennsylvania] | |
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Stogie
is always a great word to know.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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Word Origin & History
stogie
1847, "rough, heavy kind of shoe," later "long, cheap cigar" (1873), both shortened from Conestoga, rural region near Lancaster, Pennsylvania; both items so-called because favored by drivers of the Conestoga style of covered wagons first made there.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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stog(ie) definition[ˈstogi]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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The cheroot or stogie is a cylindrical cigar with both ends clipped during manufacture.
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