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Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).

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

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

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

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

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The dome of a heating furnace.

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

Clotbur :: Clotbur (n.) Same as Cocklebur.

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

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

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A cockleshell.

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..

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

Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Inclosed in a shell.

Lychnis :: Lychnis (n.) A genus of Old World plants belonging to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Most of the species have brilliantly colored flowers and cottony leaves, which may have anciently answered as wicks for lamps. The botanical name is in common use for the garden species. The corn cockle (Lychnis Githago) is a common weed in wheat fields..

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

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

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

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

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

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