单词 | cockered |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcockered ˈcockered adj. now rare pampered, indulged, coddled. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > tenderness > foolish affection, excessive love or fondness > [adjective] > indulging or pampering > pampered or petted pomped1509 pampereda1529 cockereda1586 smoothed1600 dauted1636 fondled1680 petted1724 coaxed1829 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) ii. sig. V4 These cocklinges cockred we be waile to late, When that we see our ofspring gaily bent. 1607 F. Beaumont Woman Hater i. iii. sig. C1 Our yong wanton cockerd heires. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) v. i. 70 Shall a beardlesse boy, A cockred-silken wanton braue our fields,..And finde no checke? 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xcix. 338 A cocker'd favourite. 1918 ‘R. West’ Return of Soldier vi. 169 Her eyes shone at the thought of the cockered childhood this had been. 1962 Times 7 Mar. 13/4 Whether the correct derivation be from the old French for a cockered or pampered person or from the English rural slang in which a cock's egg passed as a poor variant for a substantial hen's egg, to talk of a Cockney was once derisive. < as lemmas |
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