COCKETS

Noun

cockets

plural of cocket

Source: Wiktionary


COCKET

Cock"et, a. Etym: [F. coquet coquettish. See Coquette, n.]

Definition: Pert; saucy. [Obs.] Halliwell.

Cock"et, n.

1. (Eng. Law)

Definition: A customhouse seal; a certified document given to a shopper as a warrant that his goods have been duly enstered and have paid duty.

2. An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered. [Eng.]

3. A measure for bread. [Obs.] Blount.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 June 2025

ROOTS

(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”


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