Cocket
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɒkɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cocket is a noun meaning (UK, obsolete) A document issued by the bond office stating that duty has been paid and goods may be sold.
Meaning
(UK, obsolete) A document issued by the bond office stating that duty has been paid and goods may be sold.
More Meanings
- (UK, obsolete) An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered.
- (obsolete) pert; saucy
Example Sentences
Let her legs be small, but not us'd to sprawl, / Her tongue not too loud nor cocket;
Word Forms
- cockets
Synonyms for cocket
Depending on context, synonyms include cheeky.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coupon, certificate, cedula, bearer, bonds, note.
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