cograil

cograil
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: cog (I) + rail
: a cogged rail — called also rack rail

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • rack rail — noun : cograil * * * (in an inclined plane or mountain climbing railway) a rail between the running rails having cogs or teeth with which cogwheels on the locomotive engage. [1830 40] * * * rack rail noun A cogged rail, as on a rack and pinion… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tooth rail — noun : cograil …   Useful english dictionary

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