单词 | cockader |
释义 | cockadern. Now rare. A person who wears a cockade as a member or supporter of a particular group or cause. Frequently with preceding modifying word specifying the colour of the cockade. Cf. cockade n. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > badge > wearer of cockade1717 cockader1787 1787 Let. 9 Aug. in Morning Chron. 23 Aug. Some of the Ex-patriots..attacked the cockaders wherever they met them, swearing they would..not suffer those emblems of rebellion to be paraded about the city. 1791 ‘G. Gambado’ Ann. Horsemanship xv. 60 A young Cockader, about town. 1870 Punch 22 Oct. 173/1 P'raps this Dashing Young White Cockader didn't buy a performing Gee to ring bells, fire pistols, and put the whole art of war into a nutshell. 1907 Cornhill Mag. Sept. 346 Centuries later the red cockaders swarm up to the High Town and scatter her proud old bones. 1991 Independent (Nexis) 15 Jan. 18 One Derby supporter..was heard to shout: ‘You're not a battle re-enactment club—you're bloody savages!’ This gave the White Cockaders great pleasure, as it was precisely what had been said about them in 1745. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1787 |
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