Also 7 -bugge. † a. WATER-BOUGET. Obs. b. dial. A cask on wheels, to serve as a water-cart.
1541. Rutland MSS. (1905), IV. 310. For ij halters for the water budgis, ij d. for shoyng of the water budges horse, vj d.
1603. Stow, Surv., 349. Stephen Bugge Gent. his Armes be three water bugges, 1419.
1897. Mrs. Comyns, Care Cottage Folk, 3. The stubble-field where her comrades [sc. hoppers in Sussex] were laughing and chattering around the water-budge that had been drawn up in its midst.
