cocket — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A document issued by the bond office stating that duty has been paid and goods may be sold.

   Usage

   • UK usage
   • Obsolete

2. An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered.

   Usage

   • UK usage
   • Obsolete

Adjective

1. pert; saucy

   Usage

   • Obsolete

   Synonyms

   cheeky

   Related words

   cocket-bread

   Examples

   Let her legs be small, but not us'd to sprawl, / Her tongue not too loud nor cocket;