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Shot-clog

Shot-clog \Shot"-clog`\, n. A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them. [Old Slang]

Thou common shot-clog, gull of all companies.
--Chapman.

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shot-clog

n. (context obsolete slang English) One who is tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them.