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hog age

noun

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  1. The period of adolescence.

    • The best proof of this is that a great many girls of fourteen or fifteen are just at a period of intense, almost morbid, moral development, whereas boys at that time of life are commonly in what is known as the "hog age".
    • A strong affection naturally had existed between Helen and her mother from her childhood on. This had increased during her teens, even though that was the daughter's "hog age," as her mother termed it.

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