LUG (5)

Lug, n. [] 1. 1. A rod or pole. Wright.
2. 2. A measure of length, being 16½ feet; a rod, pole, or perch. “ Eight lugs of ground.” Spenser.
Chimney lug, or Lug pole, a pole on which a kettle is hung over the fire, either in a chimney or in the open air. Whittier.