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"Section C"

] A coming together; sexual intercourse;
copulation.
Grew.


Co*join" (?), v. t. To join;
to conjoin.
[R.] Shak.


Co*ju"ror (?), n. One who
swears to another's credibility.
W. Wotton.


Coke (?), n. [Perh. akin to
cake, n.] Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its
bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln
or oven, or by distillation, as in gas works. It is lagerly used
where &?; smokeless fire is required.
[Written also
coak.]


Gas coke, the coke formed in gas
retorts, as distinguished from that made in ovens.


Coke, v. t. To convert into
coke.


Coke"nay (?), n. A
cockney.
[Obs.] Chaucer.


Co"ker*nut` (?), n. (Com.)
The cocoanut.


&fist; A mode of spelling introduced by the London customhouse
to distinguish more widely between this and other articles spelt
much in the same manner.


Cokes (?), n. [OE. Cf.
Coax.] A simpleton; a gull; a dupe. [Obs.]
B. Jonson.


Coke"wold (?), n.


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