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 Definitions for Cockled: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Cockle \Coc"kle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cockled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cockling.] [Of uncertian origin.]
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds
of cloth after a wetting.
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Cockling sea, waves dashing against each other with a short
and quick motion. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Cockled \Coc"kled\, a.
Inclosed in a shell.
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The tender horns of cockled snails. --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Cockled \Coc"kled\, a.
Wrinkled; puckered.
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Showers soon drench the camlet's cockled grain. --Gay.
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