Definition of Cockets

1. Noun. (plural of cocket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cockets

1. cocket [n] - See also: cocket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockets

cocked hat
cocked hats
cocker
cocker spaniel
cocker spaniels
cocker up
cockered
cockerel
cockerels
cockering
cockerpoo
cockerpoos
cockers
cocket
cocket writer
cockets (current term)
cockeye
cockeyed
cockeyedly
cockeyedness
cockeyednesses
cockeyes
cockface
cockfaces
cockfag
cockfags
cockfight
cockfighter
cockfighters
cockfighting

Literary usage of Cockets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"... mentioned in the cockets of the meal-weighers, was not of a quality fine enough to make the first sort of bread, called white bread, it was fixed from ..."

2. A Collection of the Public General Statutes Passed in the ... Year of the by Great Britain (1833)
"cockets to be delivered by Shippers to Searcher to be filed. ... File of cockets and Victualling Bill delivered to Master as the Clearance. In Ballast. ..."

3. Burn's Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer: Containing the Cases by Thomas Chitty, Richard Burn (1845)
"Clearance notified on contention file, and on victualling bill, and in book. lars of the goods in the cockets with the particulars of the goods in such ..."

4. A Collection of Statutes Connected with the General Administration of the by Great Britain, William David Evans, Anthony Hammond, Thomas Colpitts Granger (1836)
"File of cockets and Victualling Bill delivered to Master u the Clearance. ... And be it further enacted, That the file of cockets and the victualling bill ..."

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