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Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' A clown.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of costards (Anglo-Norman French, from coste ‘rib’), a variety of large apples, so called for their prominent ribs. In some cases, it may have been a nickname (from the same word) for a person with an apple-shaped (i.e. round) head.Dutch : status name for a churchwarden, from Late Latin custor ‘guard’, ‘warden’.Variant spelling of German Koster.This name is recorded in Beverwijck in New Netherland (Albany, NY) in the mid 17th century.
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n.
The head; -- used contemptuously.
n.
A costermonger.
n.
An apple, large and round like the head.