cogged

[ kogd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Origin of cogged¹

First recorded in 1815–25; cog ¹ + -ed ³

The railway has a central rail which is cogged, and into this endless cog fits a wheel underneath the engine.

Into this rack fit the teeth of the pinions or cogged-wheels with which both engine and carriage are provided.

The "cogged joint," used for connecting purlins to rafter and joists to girders, is illustrated in Fig. 353.

It is a match with cogged dice betwixt a horseman on the moor and archers amid the forest.

No, you need not appeal to the agent, or I'll tell him that you loaded Bear with drugged liquor and marked cards and cogged dice.

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