Prog

·noun A goal; progue.

II. Prog ·noun A vagrant beggar; a tramp.

III. Prog ·noun Victuals got by begging, or vagrancy; victuals of any kind; food; supplies.

IV. Prog ·vi To Steal; to Rob; to Filch.

V. Prog ·vi To Prick; to Goad; to Progue.

VI. Prog ·vi To wander about and beg; to seek food or other supplies by low arts; to seek for advantage by mean shift or tricks.

prog
Provision. Rum prog; choice provision. To prog; to be on the hunt for provision: called in the milit...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
prog
Victuals; provisions of any kind. A low word.--Johnson. This word is often heard in New York and New...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
prog
to prick. Northumb. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
prog
A quaint word for victuals. Swift says, "In town you may find better prog." It is also a spike. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book