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Definition of Cockneyfied
1. cockneyfy [v] - See also: cockneyfy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockneyfied
Literary usage of Cockneyfied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of English Literature by Hippolyte Taine (1880)
"... Development of the novel in England — Realism and uprightness — Wherein this
school is cockneyfied and English ................ jaj CHAPTER II. ..."
2. Chaucer and His England by George Gordon Coulton (1908)
"Although London was already becoming in a manner cockneyfied; although she already
imported sea-coal from Newcastle, and her purveyors scoured half England ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"Where they have not been able to make me unclean, they have made me cockneyfied.
But they might Defend me 1 " 11 Oho ! " cried the Sage. ..."
4. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1906)
"... a bathing-place and seaport with 27693 inhab., may be described as a somewhat
less cockneyfied edition of Margate. The N. sands, extending towards ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1885)
"The Rigi expedition is intensely cockneyfied, no doubt; but all the same, it is
picturesque, and may be extremely agreeable. From the picturesque point of ..."
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