Definition of cockle

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

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Cockled :: Cockled (a.) Inclosed in a shell.
Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) One of the shells or valves of a cockle.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
Cocklebur :: Cocklebur (n.) A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The Lotium, or darnel..
Cockleshell :: Cockleshell (n.) A light boat.
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.) The fire chamber of a furnace.
Cockler :: Cockler (n.) One who takes and sells cockles.
Clotweed :: Clotweed (n.) Cocklebur.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the Cornish miners.
Purple :: Purple (n.) A disease of wheat. Same as Earcockle.
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..
Oast :: Oast (n.) A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle.
Cockle :: Cockle (v. t.) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose (Luchnis Githage).
Gith :: Gith (n.) The corn cockle; also anciently applied to the Nigella, or fennel flower..
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) The dome of a heating furnace.
Cockled :: Cockled (imp. & p. p.) of Cockl.
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..
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