COQUETS

Noun

coquets

plural of coquet

Verb

coquets

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coquet

Source: Wiktionary


COQUET

Co*quet", v. t. [imp. & p.p. Coquetted; p.pr. & vb.n. Coquetting.]

Definition: To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to deceive and disappoint. You are coquetting a maid of honor. Swift.

Co*quet", v. i.

Definition: To trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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