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Earcockle :: Earcockle (n.) A disease in wheat, in which the blackened and contracted grain, or ear, is filled with minute worms..

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.

Gith :: Gith (n.) The corn cockle; also anciently applied to the Nigella, or fennel flower..

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes applied to similar shells of other genera..

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.

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

Oast :: Oast (n.) A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle.

Cocklebur :: Cocklebur (n.) A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur..

Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) One of the shells or valves of a cockle.

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A cockleshell.

Purple :: Purple (n.) A disease of wheat. Same as Earcockle.

Hotcockles :: Hotcockles (n.) A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him..

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.

Clotweed :: Clotweed (n.) Cocklebur.

Cockler :: Cockler (n.) One who takes and sells cockles.

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The fire chamber of a furnace.

Cockled :: Cockled (imp. & p. p.) of Cockl.

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The Lotium, or darnel..

Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) A light boat.

Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Wrinkled; puckered.

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