Our painted fools and cockhorse peasantry.
Marlowe.
Cock`ie*leek"ie (?), n. Same as Cockaleekie.
Cock"ing, n. Cockfighting. Ben Jonson.
Coc"kle (k&obreve;k"k'l), n. [OE. cockes cockles, AS. s&aemacr;coccas sea cockles, prob, from Celtic; cf. W. cocs cockles, Gael. cochull husk. Perh. influenced by F. coquille shell, a dim. from the root of E. conch. Cf. Coach.] 1. (Zo÷l.) A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of other genera.