Definition of cockle

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Cockle (v. t.) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting..

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Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The Lotium, or darnel..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A cockleshell.
Cocklebur :: Cocklebur (n.) A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur..
Cockled :: Cockled (imp. & p. p.) of Cockl.
Purple :: Purple (n.) A disease of wheat. Same as Earcockle.
Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) A light boat.
Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Wrinkled; puckered.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The dome of a heating furnace.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The fire chamber of a furnace.
Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Inclosed in a shell.
Lychnis :: Lychnis (n.) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Most of the species have brilliantly colored flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lychnis Githago) is a common weed in wheat fields..
Clotweed :: Clotweed (n.) Cocklebur.
Cockle :: Cockle (v. t.) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting..
Xanthium :: Xanthium (n.) A genus of composite plants in which the scales of the involucre are united so as to form a kind of bur; cocklebur; clotbur.
Oast :: Oast (n.) A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle.
Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) One of the shells or valves of a cockle.
Gith :: Gith (n.) The corn cockle; also anciently applied to the Nigella, or fennel flower..
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