cocket — Dictionnaire anglais

Nom

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

   Usage

   • usage britannique
   • désuet

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

   Usage

   • usage britannique
   • désuet

Adjectif

1. pert; saucy

   Usage

   • désuet

   Synonymes

   cheeky

   Mots associés

   cocket-bread

   Exemples

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