cocketingn.¹

Brit.

/ˈkɒkᵻtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈkɑkədɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cocket v.¹, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < cocket v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

Now historical.

The action of entering goods in a cocket (cocket n.² 1a), certifying that the customs duty on them has been paid. Cf. cocket v.¹

ΚΠ

1473–4 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1472 2nd Roll §25. m. 2 The cokettyng of the wolles and wolfelles.

1606 F. Pulton Kalender of Statutes f. 27 Good packing, cocketting of Wools.

1846 E. Younge & J. Collyer Rep. Court Exchequer in Equity 4 587 [Mayor of London v. Gascoigne & Fitch, 1721–2] That Deputy-Remembrancer..found, &c. so much due from the defendants to the plaintiffs for cocketing of several quantities of corn and grain, by them exported from the port of London.

1984 D. M. Owen Making of King's Lynn 65 The controller..was responsible, with the collectors, for the ‘cocketing’ of customed goods and held half of the cocket seal for the purpose.

2007 G. Dodd Justice & Grace viii. 269 In January 1390, there were common petitions on..the weight and (separately) the cocketing of wool.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

cocketingn.²

Brit.

/ˈkɒkᵻtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈkɑkədɪŋ/

Forms: 1700s– cocketting, 1800s– cocketing, 1800s– cucketing, 1900s– cucketting.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cocket v.³, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < cocket v.³ + -ing suffix¹.

Now rare.

The production of loud calls by a male pheasant, as when flying into trees to roost.

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1789 tr. G. F. Magné De Marolles Ess. Shooting xvii. 278 At sun-set, the greatest part of them fly up into the long branches of oak trees, in order to roost all night, and at the time they do this, they invariably make a noise, which is called ‘cocketting’ [Fr. ils ne manquent pas de crier], and that in a greater degree during the winter season.

1845 Peter Parley's Ann. 263 The males [sc. pheasants]..make a noise that in the country is called cocketting.

2008 J. K. Dryden More Talking Stalking (ed. 2) xix. 119 In the autumn, bird song is minimal except for the odd tweet of an unseen tree-creeper and the distant cocketting of a pheasant.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cocketing
释义	cocketingn.¹ Brit. /ˈkɒkᵻtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkɑkədɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cocket v.¹, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < cocket v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. Now historical. The action of entering goods in a cocket (cocket n.² 1a), certifying that the customs duty on them has been paid. Cf. cocket v.¹ ΚΠ 1473–4 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1472 2nd Roll §25. m. 2 The cokettyng of the wolles and wolfelles. 1606 F. Pulton Kalender of Statutes f. 27 Good packing, cocketting of Wools. 1846 E. Younge & J. Collyer Rep. Court Exchequer in Equity 4 587 [Mayor of London v. Gascoigne & Fitch, 1721–2] That Deputy-Remembrancer..found, &c. so much due from the defendants to the plaintiffs for cocketing of several quantities of corn and grain, by them exported from the port of London. 1984 D. M. Owen Making of King's Lynn 65 The controller..was responsible, with the collectors, for the ‘cocketing’ of customed goods and held half of the cocket seal for the purpose. 2007 G. Dodd Justice & Grace viii. 269 In January 1390, there were common petitions on..the weight and (separately) the cocketing of wool. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). cocketingn.² Brit. /ˈkɒkᵻtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈkɑkədɪŋ/ Forms: 1700s– cocketting, 1800s– cocketing, 1800s– cucketing, 1900s– cucketting. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cocket v.³, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < cocket v.³ + -ing suffix¹. Now rare. The production of loud calls by a male pheasant, as when flying into trees to roost. ΚΠ 1789 tr. G. F. Magné De Marolles Ess. Shooting xvii. 278 At sun-set, the greatest part of them fly up into the long branches of oak trees, in order to roost all night, and at the time they do this, they invariably make a noise, which is called ‘cocketting’ [Fr. ils ne manquent pas de crier], and that in a greater degree during the winter season. 1845 Peter Parley's Ann. 263 The males [sc. pheasants]..make a noise that in the country is called cocketting. 2008 J. K. Dryden More Talking Stalking (ed. 2) xix. 119 In the autumn, bird song is minimal except for the odd tweet of an unseen tree-creeper and the distant cocketting of a pheasant. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1473n.²1789
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