Coxcomb
91Princock — Prin cock, Princox Prin cox, n. [Prim + cock.] A coxcomb; a pert boy. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
92Princox — Princock Prin cock, Princox Prin cox, n. [Prim + cock.] A coxcomb; a pert boy. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
93Rhinanthus Crista-galli — Cockscomb Cocks comb (k[o^]ks k[=o]m ), n. [1st cock, n. + comb crest.] 1. See {Coxcomb}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A plant ({Celosia cristata}), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; sometimes called… …
94Solemn — Sol emn, a. [OE. solempne, OF. solempne, L. solemnis, solennis, sollemnis, sollennis; sollus all, entire + annus a year; properly, that takes place every year; used especially of religious solemnities. Cf. {Silly}, {Annual}.] 1. Marked with… …
95Solemn League and Covenant — Solemn Sol emn, a. [OE. solempne, OF. solempne, L. solemnis, solennis, sollemnis, sollennis; sollus all, entire + annus a year; properly, that takes place every year; used especially of religious solemnities. Cf. {Silly}, {Annual}.] 1. Marked… …
96The learned — Learned Learn ed (l[ e]rn [e^]d), a. Of or pertaining to learning; possessing, or characterized by, learning, esp. scholastic learning; erudite; well informed; as, a learned scholar, writer, or lawyer; a learned book; a learned theory. [1913… …
97cockscomb — noun Date: 1534 1. coxcomb 2. a garden plant (Celosia cristata) of the amaranth family grown for its flowers …
98coxcombry — noun (plural ries) Date: 1770 behavior that is characteristic of a coxcomb ; foppery …
99princox — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1540 archaic a pert youth ; coxcomb …
100fop — I. noun Etymology: Middle English; akin to Middle English fobben to deceive, Middle High German voppen Date: 15th century 1. obsolete a foolish or silly person 2. a man who is devoted to or vain about his appearance or dress ; coxcomb, dandy II.… …
