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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A person who is a mere clog on a company, but is tolerated because he pays the shot for the rest.

Wiktionary

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

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Old Slang A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them.

Examples

  • “A shot-clog was a drinking friend in Tudor times who was tolerated only because he would buy a round.”

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