Dictionary 1. (n.) See Coke.2. (n.) A kind of tenon connecting the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber, or a dowel or pin of hard wood or iron uniting timbers. 3. (n.) A metallic bushing or strengthening piece in the center of a wooden block sheave. 4. (v. t.) To unite, as timbers, by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or faces. |