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- COXCOMB Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of COXCOMB is a jester's cap adorned with a strip of red
- Coxcomb - Wikipedia
Coxcomb may refer to: Coxcomb (ornithology), a fleshy growth on the top of the head of many gallinaceous birds; Coxcomb (plant) or Celosia, a small genus of edible and ornamental plants; The Coxcomb, an early Jacobean era stage play; The Coxcomb, 1999 album by David Grubbs
- COXCOMB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Coxcomb as I was, there was no doubt in my mind that I could win Olivia He was a simpering coxcomb of the first water, and the "loudest" dressed man in the state It has been seen that I never was a coxcomb, not even in my youth No man, unless he be a downright coxcomb, will ever admit to one woman that another woman has loved him
- coxcomb, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
What does the noun coxcomb mean? There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun coxcomb, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence coxcomb has developed meanings and uses in subjects including How common is the noun coxcomb?
- Coxcomb - definition of coxcomb by The Free Dictionary
Define coxcomb coxcomb synonyms, coxcomb pronunciation, coxcomb translation, English dictionary definition of coxcomb n 1 A conceited dandy; a fop 2 Obsolete A jester's cap; a cockscomb cox·comb′i·cal adj American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth
- COXCOMB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
3 meanings: 1 → a variant spelling of cockscomb 2 archaic a foppish man 3 obsolete the cap, resembling a cock's comb, worn Click for more definitions
- coxcomb - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
coxcomb (plural coxcombs) The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe The fleshy red pate of a rooster (by extension) A foolish or conceited person; a dandy Synonyms: fool, popinjay
- Definition of coxcomb | Words Defined
In contemporary English, "coxcomb" can refer to: A Fool or Dandy: Historically, it denoted a conceited man or a dandy—someone overly concerned with appearance, often lacking substance or intelligence This meaning emphasizes vanity and superficiality
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