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Th treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper. Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid. Ecclesiasticus xxx. 9. Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. J. Ingelow.

One of a breed of small or medium-sized spaniels kept for hunting or retrieving game or for household pets. They usually weigh from eighteen to twenty-eight pounds. They have the head of fair length, with square muzzle, the ears long and set low, the legs short or of medium length, and the coat fine and silky, wavy but…

A young cock.

A female actor or doer. [Obs.] Cockeram.

ulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance. It had upon its brow A bump as big as a young cockerel's stone. Shak.

To fondle; to cocker. [Obs.] Dryden.

To pollute; to defile. [Obs.] Cockeram.

To choose; to elect; to coöpt. [Obs.] Cockeram.

Having the same signification. Cockerham.

To whiten. [Obs.] Cockeram.

To walk abroad. [Obs.] Cockeram.

To rave as a bacchanal. [R.] Cockeram.

To taste. [Obs.] Cockeram.

To swear solemnly; to take an oath. [Obs.] Cockeram.

To emigrate. [Obs.] Cockeram.

enomination or designation; denominable. The least denominative part of time is a minute. Cocker.

To unload; to disburden. [Obs.] Cockeram.

To drive away. [Obs.] Cockeram.

The act of dijudicating; judgment. [R.] Cockeram.

To divide into two equal parts. [Obs.] Cockeram.