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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uncogged, ppl. adj. [Cog n.3] Not stopped from turning by a cog. — 1637 Gillespie Eng. Pop. Ceremonies Ep. A ij b.
Those who are wealthy and well at ease, and mounted aloft upon the uncogged wheeles of prosperous fortune
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