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One of the shells or valves of a cockle.
A light boat.
of Cockle
An upper loft; a garret; the highest room in a building.
One who breeds gamecocks.
A cockfight.
An effeminate person; a spoilt child.
A native or resident of the city of London; -- used contemptuously.
Of or relating to, or like, cockneys.
The region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively.
To form with the manners or character of a cockney.
Characteristic of, or resembling, cockneys.
The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney.
of Cockney
A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.
The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace.
That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement.
In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin.
An orthopterous insect of the genus Blatta, and allied genera.
See Coxcomb.