scriptorium.) coak (countable and uncountable, plural coaks) A wooden dowel. (nautical) The brass bearing in the sheave of a block. coak (third-person...
See also: COAG coag (plural coags) (nautical) Archaic form of coak. “coag”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam...
pin, peg Synonyms: bacán, maide, tairne nail Synonym: tairne (nautical) coak (sports, in the plural) ninepins, skittles pionna acastóra (“axle-pin”) pionna...
whirlpool”), Dutch kolk (“maelstrom, vortex, whirlpool”), German Kolk (“pothole”). coak (obsolete) coke (uncountable) (uncountable) Solid residue from roasting coal...
later date. (carpentry, obsolete) To join (pieces of timber) together using coaks. [18th–19th c.] To put on a table. [from 19th c.] 1833 Thomas Carlyle, letter...