Cog

[kɒg] or [kɑɡ]

Definition

(noun.) tooth on the rim of gear wheel.

(noun.) a subordinate who performs an important but routine function; 'he was a small cog in a large machine'.

(verb.) join pieces of wood with cogs.

(verb.) roll steel ingots.

Typist: Merritt--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.

(v. t.) To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; as, to cog in a word; to palm off.

(v. i.) To deceive; to cheat; to play false; to lie; to wheedle; to cajole.

(n.) A trick or deception; a falsehood.

(n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel.

(n.) A kind of tenon on the end of a joist, received into a notch in a bearing timber, and resting flush with its upper surface.

(n.) A tenon in a scarf joint; a coak.

(n.) One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine.

(v. t.) To furnish with a cog or cogs.

(n.) A small fishing boat.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. [1]. Coax, wheedle.[2]. Furnish with cogs.

v. n. Deceive, CHEAT.

n. [1]. Trick, deceit, fraud, cheat.[2]. Tooth (of a wheel).

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Definition

n. a catch or tooth on a wheel.—v.t. to fix teeth in the rim of a wheel: to stop a wheel by putting a block before it:—pr.p. cog′ging; pa.p. cogged.—n. Cog′-wheel a toothed wheel whose teeth fit into and move another.

n. formerly a large ship of burden or for war: a small boat: a cock-boat.

v.t. to cheat or deceive: to wheedle: to cog dice is to manipulate them so that they may fall in a given way.—n. the act of cheating: deception.—p.adj. Cog′ging cheating.

Typist: Martha

Examples

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