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Fogger2. World English Historical Dictionary

Fogger2. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. Fogger2 dial. [perh. f. FOG v.1 + -ER1; the word has a curious resemblance to Du. fokker breeder of cattle, f. fokken vb.] An agricultural laborer chiefly engaged in feeding and attending to cattle.

1 1851.  in Berksh. Gloss.

2 1859.  Hughes, Scour. White Horse, 75. I found Joe with his fogger, as he called him, looking at some calves.

3 1879.  Jefferies, Amateur Poacher (1889), 223. A fogger going to fodder his cattle came across a pheasant lying dead on the path, the snow stained with its blood.

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