cockshut
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cockshut
Example Sentences
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Surely the world holds nothing more beautiful than this Polar night, this compelling gloaming, the "cockshut light" of Francis Thompson.
From The New North by Cameron, Agnes Deans
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