- cock-loft
- A nickname for the English Court of the Vice-Chancellor.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
cock-loft
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cock|loft — «KOK LFT, LOFT», noun. a small attic; garret. ╂[origin uncertain] … Useful english dictionary
cock-loft — n. Garret, loft, attic, upper story … New dictionary of synonyms
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cock of the loft — The head or chief of a set • • • Main Entry: ↑loft … Useful english dictionary
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cockloft — cock•loft [[t]ˈkɒkˌlɔft, ˌlɒft[/t]] n. sts a small attic; garret • Etymology: 1580–90 … From formal English to slang
cockleloft — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: by alteration : cock loft * * * cockleloft see cock loft … Useful english dictionary
Cockloft — Cock loft (?; 115) n. [Prop., a loft where cocks roost.] An upper loft; a garret; the highest room in a building. Dryden. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
garret — n. Attic, loft, cock loft, upper story … New dictionary of synonyms
