nog

noun

Eggnog.

noun

A kind of strong ale.

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A wooden block built into a masonry wall to hold nails that support joinery structures.

noun

A wooden peg or pin.

In ship carpentry, to secure by a nog or treenail.

To fill with brickwork. See nogging.

noun

A wooden pin; specifically, in ship carpentry, a treenail driven through the heel of each shore that supports the ship on the slip.

noun

One of the pins or combinations of pins and antifriction rollers in the lever of a clutch-coupling, attached to the inner sides of the bifurcations of the clutch-lever, and working in a groove turned in and entirely around the movable part of the clutch, for sliding the latter along the feather of the rotating shaft to engage it with its counterpart on the shaft to be rotated.

noun

A brick-shaped piece of wood inserted in an internal wall; a timber-brick.