COGUE

Etymology

Noun

cogue (plural cogues)

(chiefly, Scotland) A small round wooden vessel for holding milk.

Source: Wiktionary


Cogue, n. Etym: [Cf. Cog a small boat.]

Definition: A small wooden vessel; a pail. [Scot.] Jamieson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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