BOUGET

Noun

bouget (plural bougets)

Obsolete form of budget.

(heraldiccharge) (in plural; also water-bougets) A charge resembling the water bags that were used to supply the army in battle.

Anagrams

• outbeg

Source: Wiktionary


Bou"get, n. Etym: [Cf. F. bougette sack, bag. Cf. Budget.] (Her.)

Definition: A charge representing a leather vessel for carrying water; -- also called water bouget.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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