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Word Meanings - OAST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle. Mortimer.

Related words: (words related to OAST)

  • COCKLED
    Inclosed in a shell. The tender horns of cockled snails. Shak.
  • COCKLE
    A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of other genera. 2. A cockleshell. 3. The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the
  • COCKLESHELL
    1. One of the shells or valves of a cockle. 2. A light boat. To board the cockleshell in those plunding waters. W. Black.
  • COCKLEBUR
    A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur.
  • COCKLER
    One who takes and sells cockles.
  • HOTCOCKLES
    A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him.
  • EARCOCKLE
    A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms.

 

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