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Definition: COCKSHUT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A kind of net to catch woodcock.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Cockshut" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1811. (references)

Note: Cockshut \Cock"shut`\, noun. kind of net to catch woodcock. [obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: COCKSHUT

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The close of the day, when fowls go to roost.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Geography Cockshut is geographically located in United Kingdom. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 52.85 degrees North latitude and 2.85 degrees West longitude. (references)

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Common Expressions: COCKSHUT

Expressions Definition
Cockshut time Evening twilight; nightfall; -- so called in allusion to the tome at which the cockshut used to be spread. [Obs.] --Shak. B. Jonson. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

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Specialty Expressions: COCKSHUT

Expressions Domain Definition
Cockshut time Slang in 1811 COCKSHUT TIME. The evening, when fowls go to roost. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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Topics by Level of Interest: COCKSHUT

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Cockshut Hill Technology College 6     Cockshut Hill Technology College 6

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Translations: COCKSHUT

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian soumrak (gloaming, twilight, dusk, gloom, nightfall). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina soumrak (gloaming, twilight, dusk, gloom, nightfall). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech soumrak (gloaming, twilight, dusk, gloom, nightfall). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari غروب افتاب (cockshut, sunset), شفق (twilight, cockshut, dusk, crepuscule). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 日暮れ (dusk, sunset, evening, twilight, cockshut), コック小屋 (cockshut), 夕方 (evening, nightfall, cockshut, eventide, night). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi غروب افتاب (cockshut, sunset), شفق (twilight, cockshut, dusk, crepuscule). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian غروب افتاب (cockshut, sunset), شفق (twilight, cockshut, dusk, crepuscule). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) غروب افتاب (cockshut, sunset), شفق (twilight, cockshut, dusk, crepuscule). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese crepúsculo (twilight, dusk, cockshut, decadence, decline). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, cockshut. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: COCKSHUT

Language Translations for “cockshut” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag cathagockshathagut (cockshut). Additional references: Athag, cockshut. (volunteer)
Double Dutch cagockshagut (cockshut). Additional references: Double Dutch, cockshut. (volunteer)
Leet [()x}{|_|1 (cockshut). Additional references: Leet, cockshut. (volunteer)
Oppish copockshoput (cockshut). Additional references: Oppish, cockshut. (volunteer)
Pig Latin ockshutcay (cockshut). Additional references: Pig Latin, cockshut. (volunteer)
Terran B crepuulo (cockshut). Additional references: Terran B, cockshut. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi cubockshubut (cockshut). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, cockshut. (volunteer)
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