cocker
noun
cockered
Example Sentences
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No; but you cockered him up, the same as was done to they, by the wicked king, and his wife—the worst woman as ever lived.
From Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
I was not kept in bed afterward, for children were not cockered up and fussed over when I was young.
From A Young Mutineer by L. T. Meade
“He hath been an only son, greatly cockered by father, mother, and sisters, but ere long he will learn what is befitting.”
From The Armourer's Prentices by W.J. Hennessy
“He hath been an only son, greatly cockered by father, mother, and sisters, but ere long he will learn what is befiting.”
From The Armourer's Prentices by Charlotte Mary Yonge
What's the House of Commons that it should be cockered up with the truth?
From Phyllis of Philistia by Frank Frankfort Moore
