Bible Dictionaries
Cog

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(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.

(2):

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

(3):

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

(4):

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

(5):

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

(6):

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

(7):

(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.

(8):

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

(9):

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

(10):

(n.) A small fishing boat.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cog'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cog.html. 1828.