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Meaning of Cockling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A young, small, or immature cock.

Equivalents

العربية التغضّن

Examples

“These cocklings cocker'd we bewail too late, When that we see our off-spring gaily bent, Women manwood, and men effeminate.”
“Take warning in time, cocklings; look sharp — but not in this direction, if you please.'”
“'That ere our pretty Cocklings learn to crow, To pamper Lust they must to Market go?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cockloft Cockman cockmaster cockmatch cockmate cockmeat

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