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cauking, caulking, vbl. n. Archit. and Carpentry.|ˈkɔːkɪŋ|
Also cocking.
[Cf. cock v.2, cocket.]
1721–42Bailey, Cauking, in Architecture, signifies Dovetailing a Cross [1782–90 a-cross]. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. 1874Knight Dict. Mech. I. 506 Cauking (Joinery), a dovetail, tenon, and mortise-joint by which cross-timbers are secured together. Used for fitting down tie-beams or other timbers upon wall-plates. 1876Gwilt Archit. Gloss., Caulking or Cocking, the mode of fixing the tie-beams of a roof or the binding joists of a floor down to the wall-plates. |