cokes
See also: Cokes
English
Etymology 2
Compare coax.
Noun
cokes (plural cokeses)
- (obsolete) A simpleton; a dupe[1]
- 1614 November 10 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), Beniamin Iohnson [i.e., Ben Jonson], Bartholmew Fayre: A Comedie, […], London: […] I[ohn] B[eale] for Robert Allot, […], published 1631, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
- Because he is an ass, and may be akin to the Cokeses?
References
- “cokes”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
French
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