coak

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Definition of coak in English English dictionary

a wooden dowel

the brass bearing in the sheave of a block

{n} fossil coal charred, or burn

A metallic bushing or strengthening piece in the center of a wooden block sheave

See Coke, n

{i} (Carpentry) type of tenon that connects the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber; dowel of hard wood or iron that connects timbers

A kind of tenon connecting the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber, or a dowel or pin of hard wood or iron uniting timbers

To unite, as timbers, by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or faces