nog Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
    peg.
  2. noun a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it

WordNet


Nog noun
Etymology
Abbrev. fr. noggin.
Definitions
  1. A noggin.
  2. A kind of strong ale. Halliwell.
Nog noun
Etymology
Etymol. uncertain.
Definitions
  1. A wooden block, of the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork.
  2. One of the square logs of wood used in a pile to support the roof of a mine.
  3. (Shipbuilding) A treenail to fasten the shores.
Nog transitive verb
Etymology
From 2d Nog.
Definitions
  1. To fill in, as between scantling, with brickwork.
  2. (Shipbuilding) To fasten, as shores, with treenails.

Webster 1913