cockled

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cockled

  1. simple past and past participle of cockle

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cockled (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Enclosed in a shell.
    • c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Loues Labour’s Lost”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
      Love's feeling is more soft and sensible
      Than are the tender horns of cockl’d snails;

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