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Places

Map of the Beočin municipality, showing the location of Lug Lug (Луг) is a village in Serbia. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

Mythology

The mythology of pre-Christian Ireland did not entirely survive the conversion to Christianity, but much of it was preserved, shorn of its religious meanings, in medieval Irish literature, which represents the most extensive and best preserved of all the branches of Celtic mythology. ... Lugh (earlier Lug, modern Irish Lú, pronounced //) is an Irish deity represented in mythological texts as a hero and High King of the distant past. ... Look up deity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Acronyms

A Linux User Group (LUG) is a private, generally non-profit or not-for-profit organization that provides support and/or education for Linux users, particularly for inexperienced users. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Backronym and Apronym (Discuss) Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations, such as NATO, laser, and ABC, written as the initial letter or letters of words, and pronounced on the basis of this abbreviated written form. ... A Linux User Group (LUG) is a private, generally non-profit or not-for-profit organization that provides support and/or education for Linux users, particularly for inexperienced users. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Backronym and Apronym (Discuss) Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations, such as NATO, laser, and ABC, written as the initial letter or letters of words, and pronounced on the basis of this abbreviated written form. ... A LUG or LEGO User Group refers to a group of people (or AFOLs) that talk and discuss things and mutually participate in activities related to LEGO bricks. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Backronym and Apronym (Discuss) Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations, such as NATO, laser, and ABC, written as the initial letter or letters of words, and pronounced on the basis of this abbreviated written form. ... The slang term lesbian until graduation (LUG) is occasionally applied to college women who choose to experiment with lesbian sex or with adopting a temporary homosexual or bisexual identity, but ultimately adopt a strictly heterosexual identity. ...

Other meanings

  • A lug is also a bicycle part.
  • A lug is a part of drum used in conjunction with tension rods and counter hoops to tension the drum head in relation to the shell.
  • Lug handles are a kind of flattened knob attached to the side of pottery. Lugs may have small perforations to take a cord. They are sometimes found on prehistoric ceramics such as Hembury ware, claw beakers, and boar spears.
  • Lug is an architectural feature used from the Middle Ages to at least the 17th century to allow listening from remote areas of a building.
  • A "lug" is a deliberately unkind remark that is dropped on some hapless individual as a lug nut might be dropped on an automobile mechanic's bald head.
  • Lug is an alternative English word for ear.
  • Lug is an alternative English verb meaning "To Carry".
  • Lug is a bolt on an enclosure tied to an electric potential within the enclosure, supporting the connection of a cable. Ground lug is connected to ground potential.
  • Lug is a unit of measure for linear distance used in Old English. A lug is equivalent to a Rod (unit). [1] [2]

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