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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1500-1513
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Cok, n.2 [? f. Cok,n.1] To cry cok, to confess defeat. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. Flyt. 248.
Cry cok, or I sall quell thé 1513 Doug. xi. Prol. 120.
Becum thow cowart, crawdoun recryand, And by consent cry cok, thy ded is dycht
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