What does hog-rubber mean?
Hog-rubber means (obsolete, derogatory) A coarse fellow only fit to such work as rubbing hogs..
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, derogatory) A coarse fellow only fit to such work as rubbing hogs..
nought but his imperfections are in our eyes, he is a baſe knaue, a diuell, a monſter, a caterpiller, a viper, an hog-rubber &c.
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Hog-rubber means (obsolete, derogatory) A coarse fellow only fit to such work as rubbing hogs..
Common synonyms include yokel, bumpkin.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
nought but his imperfections are in our eyes, he is a baſe knaue, a diuell, a monſter, a caterpiller, a viper, an hog-rubber &c.
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