2. A native or resident of the city of London; -- used contemptuously.

A cockney in a rural village was stared at as much as if he had entered a kraal of Hottentots.

Macaulay.

Cock"ney, a. Of or relating to, or like, cockneys.

Cock"ney*dom (k&obreve;k"n&ibreve;*dŭm), n. The region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively. Thackeray.

Cock"ney*fy (-fī), v. t. [Cockney + -fy.] To form with the manners or character of a cockney. [Colloq.]

Cock"ney*ish, a. Characteristic of, or resembling, cockneys.

Cock"ney*ism (k&obreve;k"n&ibreve;*&ibreve;z'm), n. The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney.

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