Tuesday 18 September 2012

Cog

COG

-noun
1. (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
2. a gearwheel, especially a small one
3. a person who plays a minor part in a large organization, activity, etc.
-verb (used without object)
4. (of an electric motor) to move jerkily.
-verb (used with object)
5. to roll or hammer (an ingot) into a bloom or slab.

-verb (used with object)
1. to manipulate or load (dice) unfairly.
-verb (used without object)
2. to cheat, especially at dice.

-noun
1. Carpentry . the tongue in one timber, fitting into a corresponding slot in another.
2. Mining . a cluster of timber supports for a roof.
-verb
3. Carpentry . to join with a cog.























We all are cogs
Though not necessarily cogged together
I feel a fracture running
Which I cultivate
With ardour.

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