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mockado (iou) and cog(5) (iou)


mockado (iou)



mockado noun & adjective.M16.
[App. alt. of Italian mocaiardo mohair. In sense A.2 a misunderstanding, assoc. with mock(ery) etc.]
A. noun. Pl. -o(e)s.
A wool velvet, usu. of inferior quality, formerly used for clothing. M16-M17.
Mockery. Only in M18.
b. attrib. or as adjective.
Made of this fabric. L16-M17.
Inferior. L16-E17.

cog(5) (iou)



cog verb1. Infl. -gg-. L15.
[from COG noun2.]
verb trans. Equip (a wheel etc.) with cogs. L15.
verb trans. Chock (a wheel etc.); steady with a wedge or wedges. Chiefly north. M17.
verb trans. Roll or bloom (ingots). Also foll. by down. L19.
verb intrans. Engage with corresponding cogs or projections; fig. fit in, agree, work (together) in harmony. L19.