lug

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lug1

▶verb (lugs, lugging, lugged) carry or drag with great effort. ▶noun a box for transporting fruit.

– derivatives
luggable adjective.

– origin ME: prob. of Scand. origin.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lug2

▶noun

• 1 Scottish & N. English or informal an ear.

• 2 a projection on an object by which it may be carried or fixed in place.

• 3 informal, chiefly N. Amer. a lout.

– origin C15 (denoting the ear flap of a hat): prob. of Scand. origin.