† coxcombessn.
Obsolete. rare.
A vain or pretentiously affected woman; a female coxcomb. Cf. coxcomb n. 4c.
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1827 C. Lamb Let. 4 Dec. (1935) III. 144 Would to the fifth heaven no coxcombess had invented Albums.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019).
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n.1827- flightnetter
- flightnetting
- flightnumber
- flightperforming
- flightplan
- flightplanning
- flightpond
- flightrefuel
- flightripe
- flights
- flightseason
- flightseeing
- flightshaft
- flightshooter
- flightshooting
- flightshot
- flighttest
- flighttesting
- flighttime
- flighty
- flim
- flim-flam
- flim-flam-flirt
- flim-flammer
- flim-flammery