COCKBILL

Meaning of COCKBILL in English

vt to tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical; as, to cockbill the yards as a sign of mourning.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

COCKBILL — ˈkäkˌbil transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: back-formation from acockbill 1. : to tilt or set acockbill 2. : to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COCKBILL — (v. t.) To tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical; as, to cockbill the yards as …
Английский словарь Webster
COCKBILL — ( v. t. ) To tilt up one end of so as to make almost vertical; as, to cockbill the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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