molly-cossetv.
/ˈmɒlɪˌkɒsɪt/, U.S. /ˈmɑliˌkɑsət/ rare.
intransitive. To act in a mollycoddling manner.
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1909 W. de Morgan It never can happen Again liii I will molly-cosset over Phoebe and Joan.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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