COCKSHUT


Meaning of COCKSHUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkäk-ˌshət ]

noun

Etymology: from the time poultry are shut in to rest

Date: 1592

dialect England : evening twilight

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.