† wercockn.
Obsolete. rare.
Some kind of bird.
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tidifec1385
tymor?a1400
holste14..
popard1411
popera1450
wercocka1475
tytyferc1565
caladrie1567
butwin1570
brandlet1576
pecteale1579
stockard1579
tanterueale1579
pyralis1580
twite1582
gnat-snapper1598
herodian1609
grindle1610
skirwingle1610
spawe1610
tydie1612
fillady1620
wake1623
gnat-gnapper1627
blackbird1678
ricebird1704
long tongue1731
angle-taster1744
stearing1769
weaver-oriole1782
weaver-bunting1783
sedge-wren1802
satin grackle1822
Audubon1837
nankeen bird1837
fife-bird1854
jug1881
upholsterer1890
a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 36 Oþer smalle bryddes..As osel, smityng, laveroc gray, Pertryk, werkock.
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