Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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¶COCKER, n.2 "The sperm of an egg, the substance supposed to be injected by the cock" (Sc. 1825 Jam.2). Also called cockin' (Ib.). [′kɔkər; ′kɔkɪn]
[Cf. Cocked.]
