TRUG, noun A hod. This is our trough and tray; the original pronunciation being retained in some parts of England. The word was also used formerly for a measure of wheat, as much, I suppose as was carried in a trough; three trugs making two bushels.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.