cog
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GRAFVITNIR, from the v. grafa, to dig, to delve; cog. with E. grave: and the v. vita, to know; to wit, wist, wot.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
O. Fr. flosche, down: or from some Teut. word cog. with fleece—cf.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
VASADR, from vas, moisture, a word cog. with the E. wet and wash.
From The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Saemund Sigfusson
Prof. Professor. c., cent. century. mech. mechanics. pron. pronoun; carp. carpentry. med. medicine. pronounced; cf. compare. metaph. metaphysics. pronunciation. chem. chemistry. mil. military. prop. properly. cog. cognate.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
"Professor McCabe and Rajah will stay here for a day or two, strictly in cog., you know."
From Shorty McCabe by Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux)
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