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Webster 1913 Edition

(kōk)

Noun.

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Noun.

Noun.

(Carp.)

A kind of tenon connecting the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber, or a dowel or pin of hard wood or iron uniting timbers.

[Also spelt

coag

A metallic bushing or strengthening piece in the center of a wooden block sheave.

Verb.

(Carp.)

To unite, as timbers, by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or faces.

Totten.

[See Coke.]

coak ‎(plural coaks)

coak ‎(third-person singular simple present coaks, present participle coaking, simple past and past participle coaked)

To unite (timbers etc.) by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or face.
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