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Pory vs Pogy - What's the difference?

pory | pogy |

As an adjective pory

is (archaic) porous.

As a noun pogy is

menhaden (fish).

pory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (archaic) porous
    • pory stone
    (Dryden)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    pogy

    English

    Noun

    (pogies)
  • menhaden (fish)

    • Usage notes

    * Pogy'' is often confused with ''porgy , and therefore incorrectly applied to various fishes. (Webster 1913)