Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The practice of cogging or cheating, especially at dice; trickery; falsehood; knavery.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Trick; deception.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete
trick ;deception
Etymologies
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cog + -ery
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Examples
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The download is available only via the Desktop Manager, which will throw a wrench into the coggery for anyone not on Bell.
IntoMobile 2009
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