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ten pounds (thanks N Shipperley). The ten pound meaning of cock and hen is 20th century rhyming slang. Cock and hen - also cockerel and hen - has carried the rhyming slang meaning for the number ten for longer. Its transfer to ten pounds logically grew more popular through the inflationary 1900s as the ten pound amount and banknote became more common currency in people's wages and wallets, and therefore language. Cock and hen also gave raise to the variations cockeren, cockeren and hen, hen, and the natural rhyming slang short version, cock - all meaning ten pounds.
n rooster. Male chicken. Also abbreviated to cock, mostly in order to make jokes centered around “the next-door neighbour’s cock wakes me up every morning” and such like.
Cockeye Bob is Australian slang for a sudden storm or cyclone.
or cannon-cocker
Dirtied, defiled.
Blood and sand is slang for menstruation.
Cockerel and hen is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten.
Intimate, familiar, closely united as a hand and its glove.
Noun. A form of address, usually for a man. Occasionally shortened to 'cocker'.
Noun. A friendly form of address, usually to a male. Also 'old cocker'.
Sand and canvas is nautical slang for clean thoroughly.
Noun. Ten, usually in a monetary sense. Abb. of cockerel and hen. Cockney rhyming slang. [1800s]
Cockle is betting slang for odds of /.Cockle (shortened from cockerel and hen) is London Cockney rhyming slang for ten, ten poundssterling, a ten year prison sentence, ten years of marriage.
Cocker is a British slang form of affectionate address for a male friend.
Amos and Andy is British rhyming slang for brandy. Amos and Andy is British rhyming slang for shandy.
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n.
The chub mackerel.
n.
The cackerel.
n.
A large doorway allowing vehicles to drive into or through a building. It is common to have the entrance door open upon the passage of the porte-cochere. Also, a porch over a driveway before an entrance door.
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Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera. They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes. Most of them are highly prized for food.
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A genus of fresh-water fishes, including pike and pickerel.
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A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like.
conj.
If; though. See An, conj.
n.
Any one of several species of freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, esp. the smaller species.
v. t.
To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish.
adv.
Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.
a.
Shaped like a rocker; curved; as, a rockered keel.
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A black bird of tropical America, the West Indies and Florida (Crotophaga ani), allied to the cuckoos, and remarkable for communistic nesting.
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A kind of long-winged hawk; -- called also bockerel, and bockeret.
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A young cock.
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An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion Canadense); -- called also gray pike, blue pike, hornfish, land pike, sand pike, pickering, and pickerel.
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Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
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The pickerel weed.
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The mendole; a small worthless Mediterranean fish considered poisonous by the ancients. See Mendole.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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