- baw|cock
- baw|cock «B kok», noun.Dialect. a fine fellow (in jest or contempt).╂[< French beau coq fine cock]
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baw|cock
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baw — baw·bee; baw·cock; baw·ley; baw·neen; mac·ca·baw; … English syllables
cock — bab·cock; baw·cock; bil·cock; cock; cock·ad·ed; cock·aigne; cock·al; cock·a·lo·rum; cock·a·ma·roo; cock·an·dy; cock·a·pert; cock·a·rouse; cock·a·tiel; cock·a·too; cock·a·touche; cock·a·trice; cock·a·wee; cock·bell; cock·bill; cock·boat;… … English syllables
bawcock — baw·cock … English syllables
Bawcock — Baw cock, n. [From F. beau fine + E. cock (the bird); or more prob. fr. OF. baud bold, gay + E. cock. Cf. {Bawd}.] A fine fellow; a term of endearment. [Obs.] How now, my bawcock ? Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bawcock — /baw kok /, n. Archaic. (used familiarly) a fine fellow. [1590 1600; < F beau coc fine cock] * * * … Universalium
