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Definition: COCKAL

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A game played with sheep's bones instead of dice.[Websters]
2. The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Cockal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Cockal \Cock"al\, noun. [Etymology uncertain.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: COCKAL

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A game called huckle bone. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: COCKAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A game played with sheep's bones instead of dice.[Websters]
2. The bone used in playing the game; -- called also huckle bone.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "COCKAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Cockal \Cock"al\, noun. [Etymology uncertain.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: COCKAL

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A game called huckle bone. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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