slovo | definícia |
cocker (encz) | cocker,kokršpaněl n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cocker (gcide) | Cocker \Cock"er\, n. [From Cock the bird.]
1. One given to cockfighting. [Obs.] --Steele.
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2. (Zool.) A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting
up woodcocks, etc.
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Cocker (gcide) | Cocker \Cock"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cockered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cockering.] [OE. cokeren; cf. W. cocru to indulge,
fondle, E. cock the bird, F. coqueliner to dandle (Cotgrave),
to imitate the crow of a cock, to run after the girls, and E.
cockle, v.]
To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to
pamper.
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Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid.
--Ecclesiasticus
xxx. 9.
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Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. --J.
Ingelow.
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Cocker (gcide) | Cocker \Cock"er\, n. [OE. coker qyiver, boot, AS. cocer quiver;
akin to G. k["o]cher quiver, and perh. originally meaning
receptacle, holder. Cf. Quiver (for arrows).]
A rustic high shoe or half-boots. [Obs.] --Drayton.
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cocker (wn) | cocker
n 1: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in
England [syn: cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel,
cocker]
v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" [syn:
pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby,
coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
cockerel (mass) | cockerel
- kohút |
cocker (encz) | cocker,kokršpaněl n: Zdeněk Brož |
cocker spaniel (encz) | cocker spaniel,kokršpaněl Zdeněk Brož |
cockerel (encz) | cockerel,kohout |
Cocker spaniel (gcide) | Cocker spaniel \Cock"er span"iel\
One of a breed of small or medium-sized spaniels kept for
hunting or retrieving game or for household pets. They
usually weigh from eighteen to twenty-eight pounds. They have
the head of fair length, with square muzzle, the ears long
and set low, the legs short or of medium length, and the coat
fine and silky, wavy but not curly. Various colors are bred,
as black, liver, red, black and white, black and tan, etc.
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Cockered (gcide) | Cocker \Cock"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cockered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cockering.] [OE. cokeren; cf. W. cocru to indulge,
fondle, E. cock the bird, F. coqueliner to dandle (Cotgrave),
to imitate the crow of a cock, to run after the girls, and E.
cockle, v.]
To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to
pamper.
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Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid.
--Ecclesiasticus
xxx. 9.
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Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. --J.
Ingelow.
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Cockerel (gcide) | Cockerel \Cock"er*el\, n. [Prob. a double dim. of cock.]
A young cock.
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Cockering (gcide) | Cocker \Cock"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cockered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Cockering.] [OE. cokeren; cf. W. cocru to indulge,
fondle, E. cock the bird, F. coqueliner to dandle (Cotgrave),
to imitate the crow of a cock, to run after the girls, and E.
cockle, v.]
To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to
pamper.
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Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid.
--Ecclesiasticus
xxx. 9.
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Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. --J.
Ingelow.
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cocker (wn) | cocker
n 1: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in
England [syn: cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel,
cocker]
v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" [syn:
pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby,
coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge] |
cocker spaniel (wn) | cocker spaniel
n 1: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in
England [syn: cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel,
cocker] |
cockerel (wn) | cockerel
n 1: a young domestic cock; not older than one year |
english cocker spaniel (wn) | English cocker spaniel
n 1: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in
England [syn: cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel,
cocker] |
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