COXSWAIN


Meaning of COXSWAIN in English

cox ‧ swain /ˈkɒks ə n, -sweɪn $ ˈkɑːk-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: cock 'small boat' (14-18 centuries) (from Old French coque ) + swain 'boy, servant' (13-17 centuries) ( ⇨ ↑ swain ) ]

a cox

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