Definition of Cocottes

1. cocotte [n] - See also: cocotte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocottes

cocooning
cocoonings
cocoonish
cocoonlike
cocoons
cocopalm
cocopalms
cocopan
cocopans
cocopeat
cocoplum
cocoplums
cocos
cocoswood
cocottes (current term)
cocounsel
cocounseled
cocounseling
cocounselled
cocounselling
cocounsels
cocoyam
cocoyams
cocozelle
cocozelles
cocreate
cocreated
cocreates
cocreating

Literary usage of Cocottes

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

1. Underground: Gambling and Its Horrors. by Thomas Wallace Knox (1876)
"THE TRUE STORY OF CAMILLE. — THE GARDENS ON THE SEINE. —THE DANCES AND THE DANCERS. —THE PETITS SOUPERS OF THE cocottes. — AFTER-MIDNIGHT SCENES. ..."

2. Breakfast and Lunch Dishes by S. Beaty-Pownall (1904)
"cocottes or cases (or paper cases previously brushed over inside with oil and ... (Eufs en cocottes.—Butter six or more small fireproof china cases or ..."

3. The "Queen" Cookery Books by S. Beaty-Pownall (1904)
"cocottes or cases (or paper cases previously brushed over inside with oil and allowed to dry) as you intend serving eggs, place a poached egg (or one of the ..."

4. Riviera Towns by Herbert Adams Gibbons (1920)
""More wives and less cocottes," the Artist put it. Of course there are some children at Nice and some cocottes at Cannes. And where fashion reigns the ..."

5. The Spanish-American Republics by Theodore Child (1891)
"... the tribunes at Longchamps, with some well-known cocottes in the foreground ; and the Place de la Concorde, with more cocottes in front of the fountain. ..."

6. Practical Cooking and Serving: A Complete Manual of how to Select, Prepare by Janet McKenzie Hill (1902)
"Serve in patty-shells, Swedish timbale cases, cocottes, china, or paper cases. ... EGG IN cocottes Eggs poached in a dish are said to be shirred; ..."

7. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Henry Du Pré Labouchere (1871)
"The hissing, too, of the bombs can be heard, when the cocottes crouch by their swains in affected dread. It i? like Cremorne, with its ladies and its ..."

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