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rug
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rug: see carpet carpet or rug, thick fabric, usually woolen (but often synthetic), commonly used today as a floor covering.

Carpet Types and Modern Manufactures


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rug
1. a floor covering, smaller than a carpet and made of thick wool or of other material, such as an animal skin
2. Chiefly Brit a blanket, esp one used as a wrap or lap robe for travellers


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We are, after all, the two-time defending Olympic gold medalists, having twice squashed powerful France during the games of 1920 and 1924 - before someone pulled the rug out from under rugby and replaced it with, who knows, rhythmic cat juggling?
I'd supported Nader in 2000, and I'd never quite bought the blather that he had pulled the rug from under Gore, but this time .
Quitama isn't the only one who feels like the year-old administration of Jamil Mahuad has pulled the rug out from under him.
 
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