† cockletn.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cock n.³, -let suffix.

Etymology: < cock n.³ + -let suffix.

Obsolete.

A small conical heap of hay, grass, etc. Cf. cock n.³, foot-cock n. at foot n. and int. Compounds 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > stooking > stook or cock

shockc1325

cocka1398

stook14..

poukera1450

haycockc1470

cop1512

stitch1603

pook1607

grass cock1614

hattock1673

stuckle1682

cocklet1788

coil?a1800

lap-cock1802

shuck1811

button1850

1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 141 In the evening,..it [sc. the grass] is put up into cocklets.

1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 490 The grass..should then be gathered with rakes by people working in contrary directions, into long narrow rows, called ‘wind-rows’, and afterwards, with forks, into small ‘cocklets’ or ‘foot-cocks’.

1849 H. Badcock Pract. Observ. Husbandry of District 30 Putting the grass immediately after cutting, if free from dew and wet,..into very small ‘cocklets’, shaking them up, and placing them on fresh ground every other day.

1918 Amer. Miller Nov. 952/1 Cover your cocklet against the sun, far as possible, in other words let the hay bleach in this form.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019).

cockletn.²

Brit.

/ˈkɒklᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈkɑklət/

Etymology: < cock n.¹ + -let suffix.

rare.

A young male chicken; a male chick.

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1845 C. Kingsley Let. 11 Dec. in Lett. & Memories (1877) I. 137 Make the world my cock-pit, wherein main after main of cocklets—the ‘shell’, alas! scarce ‘off their heads’, come forth to slay and be slain, mutually.

1911 R. S. Mershon Poems 260 The henlets and cocklets stand mute, As truly bred poultry should do.

1955 Drogheda Independent 10 Dec. 7/2 For Sale, 20 Cocklets. White Wyandottes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cocklet
释义	† cockletn.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cock n.³, -let suffix. Etymology: < cock n.³ + -let suffix. Obsolete. A small conical heap of hay, grass, etc. Cf. cock n.³, foot-cock n. at foot n. and int. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > stooking > stook or cock shockc1325 cocka1398 stook14.. poukera1450 haycockc1470 cop1512 stitch1603 pook1607 grass cock1614 hattock1673 stuckle1682 cocklet1788 coil?a1800 lap-cock1802 shuck1811 button1850 1788 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 141 In the evening,..it [sc. the grass] is put up into cocklets. 1834 Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) I. 490 The grass..should then be gathered with rakes by people working in contrary directions, into long narrow rows, called ‘wind-rows’, and afterwards, with forks, into small ‘cocklets’ or ‘foot-cocks’. 1849 H. Badcock Pract. Observ. Husbandry of District 30 Putting the grass immediately after cutting, if free from dew and wet,..into very small ‘cocklets’, shaking them up, and placing them on fresh ground every other day. 1918 Amer. Miller Nov. 952/1 Cover your cocklet against the sun, far as possible, in other words let the hay bleach in this form. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019). cockletn.² Brit. /ˈkɒklᵻt/, U.S. /ˈkɑklət/ Etymology: < cock n.¹ + -let suffix. rare. A young male chicken; a male chick. ΚΠ 1845 C. Kingsley Let. 11 Dec. in Lett. & Memories (1877) I. 137 Make the world my cock-pit, wherein main after main of cocklets—the ‘shell’, alas! scarce ‘off their heads’, come forth to slay and be slain, mutually. 1911 R. S. Mershon Poems 260 The henlets and cocklets stand mute, As truly bred poultry should do. 1955 Drogheda Independent 10 Dec. 7/2 For Sale, 20 Cocklets. White Wyandottes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1788n.²1845
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