Cokes (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Cokes

The fool in the play of Bartholomew Fair: perhaps a contraction of the word coxcomb.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

Coker * Colcannon

Nearby

Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

John S. Farmer's collection of canting songs and slang rhymes

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Cod Piece
Cods
Cod’s Head
Coffee House
Cog
Cog-1
To Cog
Cogue
Coker
Cokes
Colcannon
Cold
Cold Burning
Cold Cook
Cold Iron
Cold meat
Cold Pig
Cold Pudding
Cole
Coliander