Jug

·noun A pitcher; a ewer.

II. Jug ·noun A prison; a jail; a lockup.

III. Jug ·vt To commit to jail; to Imprison.

IV. Jug ·vi To nestle or collect together in a covey;

— said of quails and partridges.

V. Jug ·vt To seethe or stew, as in a jug or jar placed in boiling water; as, to jug a hare.

VI. Jug ·vi To utter a sound resembling this word, as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.

VII. Jug ·noun A vessel, usually of coarse earthenware, with a swelling belly and narrow mouth, and having a handle on one side.