Which preposition to use with cogs
That expectation was based on the comparative youth of the important cogs in the Athletic machine.
At length, after much pondering, he came to see that if, instead of the spool, he were to fix on the axis a small cogged wheelthat is, a wheel with teethand then make these cogs fit into the cogs of a much larger wheel, the small wheel, which would turn once with every turn of the water-wheel, must turn a great many times before it could turn the big wheel once.
The wheels and axle-trees of carriages, the shafts for carts, and the cogs for mill-work, are principally made of this timber.
Miller, thou art my neighbour, and therein charity holds my hands; but methinks you, having a water-gap of your own, you may do as other millers do, grind your grist at home, knock your cogs into your own mill; you shall not cog with her.
Miller, thou art my neighbour, and therein charity holds my hands; but methinks you, having a water-gap of your own, you may do as other millers do, grind your grist at home, knock your cogs into your own mill; you shall not cog with her.
So the dice were cogged from the start, and I have seen a plain kitchen chair sold for fifty pounds of sweet-scented, or something like the price at which a joiner in Glasgow would make a score and leave himself a handsome profit.
It is only the pearls we are up on and we've evidently slipped a cog on them.