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Hoggery

Hoggery \Hog"ger*y\, n. Hoggish character or manners; selfishness; greed; beastliness.

Crime and shame And all their hoggery.
--Mrs. Browning.

Usage examples of "hoggery".

But naughtiness, with hoggery, not lacks When Peace another door in them unlocks, Where conscience shows the eyeing of an ox Grown dully apprehensive of an Axe.