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Definition of Cogue
1. n. A small wooden vessel; a pail.
Definition of Cogue
1. Noun. (chiefly Scotland) A small wooden vessel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cogue
1. a type of wooden vessel [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cogue
Literary usage of Cogue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"A cockling sea is one jerked up into short waves by contrary currents. cackle,
to chuck ; cogue, an eggshell, shell, cockle, with the dim. coquille, ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1882)
"cogue, a dram of brandy. ... in the form of a boat, used especially at sea, and
still retained in " a cogue of brandy." ' Tho words ' in the form of a boat ..."
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