Vocabulary : Cockloft to Cockpit
Cockloft : An upper loft; a garret; the highest room in a building.
Cockmatch : A cockfight.
Cockney : An effeminate person; a spoilt child. ;; A native or resident of the city of London; -- used contemptuously. ;; Of or relating to, or like, cockneys.
Cockneydom : The region or home of cockneys; cockneys, collectively.
Cockneyfy : To form with the manners or character of a cockney.
Cockneyish : Characteristic of, or resembling, cockneys.
Cockneyism : The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney.
Cockneys : of Cockney
Cock-padle : See Lumpfish.
Cockpit : A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights. ;; The Privy Council room at Westminster; -- so called because built on the site of the cockpit of Whitehall palace. ;; That part of a war vessel appropriated to the wounded during an engagement. ;; In yachts and other small vessels, a space lower than the rest of the deck, which affords easy access to the cabin. ;; In some aeroplanes and flying machines, an inclosure for the pilot or a passenger.
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