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nog 1
(nŏg)n.
1. A wooden block built into a masonry wall to hold nails that support joinery structures.
2. A wooden peg or pin.
[Origin unknown.]
nog 2
(nŏg)n.
Eggnog.
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nog
(nɒɡ) ornogg
n
1. (Brewing) Also called: flip a drink, esp an alcoholic one, containing beaten egg
2. (Brewing) dialect East Anglian strong local beer
[C17 (originally: a strong beer): of obscure origin]
nog
(nɒɡ)n
1. (Building) a wooden peg or block built into a masonry or brick wall to provide a fixing for nails
2. (Building) short for nogging1
[C17: origin unknown]
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nog1
(nɒg)n.
1. any beverage made with beaten eggs; eggnog.
2. a strong ale formerly brewed in Norfolk, England.
[1685–95]
nog2
(nɒg)n.
a block of wood, as one in brickwork providing a hold for nails.
[1605–15; perhaps variant of knag, Middle English knagge fastener, peg]
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Noun | 1. | nog - a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface pin - a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things tent peg - a peg driven into the ground to hold a rope supporting a tent |
2. | nog - a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it block - a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks" |
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