单词 | coccagee |
释义 | coccageen. A cider apple formerly in high repute; also, the cider made from it. In A Treatise on Cyder-making 1753 p. 23 it is said ‘This fruit is of Irish extraction, the name signifying in that language Goose-turd..Counsellor Pyne, who resided near Exeter, and who had care of Sir William Courtenay's estates in Ireland, is said to have brought it into England.’ ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > cider-making > [noun] > cider apples genet-moyle1655 stire1699 stirom1708 coccagee1727 the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > apple > [noun] > cider apple genet-moyle1655 eleot1676 stire1699 stirom1708 coccagee1727 sheepnose1817 Slack-ma-girdle1885 sheep's nose1936 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > apple > cider apples ruddock1600 redding1611 stocking-apple1629 Harvey1640 genet-moyle1655 moil1657 winter queening1657 must1662 redstreak1662 redstreak apple1664 eleot1676 peeling1676 Sodom apple1676 stire1699 woodcock1700 underleaf1707 coccagee1727 white sour1727 sheepnose1817 Tom Putt1831 cider-apple1875 Slack-ma-girdle1885 sheep's nose1936 1727 H. Stafford Cyder-Fruits Devonshire in B. Langley Pomona (1729) 149 I must..mention to you another sort [of cider] which hath not been heard of among us more than six or seven years: The name of it is Cockagee, or Cackagee (for the word, as far as I can learn, is Irish)... The fruit is originally from Ireland, and the cyder much valued in that country. 1837 R. Southey Doctor IV. 382 What in his parlance used to be called Stingo; or..Stire, Cokaghee, or Fox-whelp, a beverage as much better than Champagne, as it is honester, wholesomer and cheaper. 1842 Horticult. Soc., Fruits 10 Coccagee. 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iv. xxi. 488 The coccagee carries off the palm for cider. 1889 A. J. Duffield Recoll. Trav. Abroad 66 It was not a Ribston pippin, a Foxwhelp, or..much less the delicious Coccagee, or any other respectable Christian apple of my believing childish days. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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