COSH


Meaning of COSH in English

I. ˈkäsh noun

Etymology: perhaps from Romany kaš, kašt stick, piece of wood

Date: 1869

chiefly British : a weighted weapon similar to a blackjack

II. transitive verb

Date: 1896

chiefly British : to strike or assault with or as if with a cosh

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