cockfightern.

Brit.

/ˈkɒkfʌɪtə/, U.S.

/ˈkɑkˌfaɪdər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cockfight n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < cockfight n. + -er suffix¹.

A person who breeds or trains fighting cocks, holds or attends cockfights, or is otherwise involved in cockfighting. Cf. cocker n.⁵ 1.In the United Kingdom, United States, and some other countries cockfighting is now prohibited by law; see note at cockfighting n.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > fighting between animals > [noun] > cock-fighting > cock-fighter

cock-setter1260

cockfighter1527

cockera1655

setter1688

hander1746

setter-to1794

1527 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Wills Court of Husting (1890) II. 634 No viciouse persone of lyevyng, diser, carder, bowler, cokkefyghter, noder commyne ale goer.

?1693 Life Capt. J. Whitney 19 He had been advertised of seven hundred Guineas that a person of very high Quality, and a great Cock-fighter, had taken up, and such a day was to move home with them about thirty Miles Westward.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Sparring, among Cock-fighters, is the fighting a Cock with another to breathe him.

1837 B. D. Walsh in tr. Aristophanes Acharnians in Comedies 24 The Athénians..were great cock-fighters and quail-fighters.

1948 G. O. Rickwood Constable's Country 14 The..‘King's Arms’..was a rendezvous of cock-fighters.

2001 Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 19 Mar. 11 Cockfighters and dogfighters face jail and huge fines under a State Government crackdown.

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

单词	cockfighter
释义	cockfightern. Brit. /ˈkɒkfʌɪtə/, U.S. /ˈkɑkˌfaɪdər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cockfight n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < cockfight n. + -er suffix¹. A person who breeds or trains fighting cocks, holds or attends cockfights, or is otherwise involved in cockfighting. Cf. cocker n.⁵ 1.In the United Kingdom, United States, and some other countries cockfighting is now prohibited by law; see note at cockfighting n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > fighting between animals > [noun] > cock-fighting > cock-fighter cock-setter1260 cockfighter1527 cockera1655 setter1688 hander1746 setter-to1794 1527 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Wills Court of Husting (1890) II. 634 No viciouse persone of lyevyng, diser, carder, bowler, cokkefyghter, noder commyne ale goer. ?1693 Life Capt. J. Whitney 19 He had been advertised of seven hundred Guineas that a person of very high Quality, and a great Cock-fighter, had taken up, and such a day was to move home with them about thirty Miles Westward. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Sparring, among Cock-fighters, is the fighting a Cock with another to breathe him. 1837 B. D. Walsh in tr. Aristophanes Acharnians in Comedies 24 The Athénians..were great cock-fighters and quail-fighters. 1948 G. O. Rickwood Constable's Country 14 The..‘King's Arms’..was a rendezvous of cock-fighters. 2001 Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 19 Mar. 11 Cockfighters and dogfighters face jail and huge fines under a State Government crackdown. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1527
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