shog - What does it mean?

Noun

(en-noun)

(archaic) jolt, shake (brisk movement)

*{{quote-book|year=1808|author=John Dryden|title=The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVI. (of 18)|chapter=|edition= citation

|passage=The shog of the vessel threw a young Chinese (whom Xavier had christened, and carried along with him) into the sink, which was then open. }}

*{{quote-book|year=1881|author=Dutton Cook|title=A Book of the Play|chapter=|edition= citation

|passage=Another's diving bow he did adore, Which, with a shog , casts all the hair before, Till he with full decorum brings it back, And rises with a water-spaniel shake. }}

*{{quote-book|year=1899|author=George A. Aitken|title=The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899|chapter=|edition= citation

|passage=My learned friend assured me further, that the earth had lately received a shog from a comet that crossed its vortex, which, if it had come ten degrees nearer us, had made us lose this whole term. }}