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    [Noun]  | "cox*comb" | \ ˈkäks-ˌkōm \


    1: a jester's cap adorned with a strip of red

    2: pate, head

    3: fool


    Origin: 1573 ;

     Middle English cokkes comb, literally, cock's comb;

    [Noun]  | "coxcomb" 


    1: as in popinjay, fancy Dan;




     [ "coxcomb" ]

    1: A shakespearian term for an idiot

      * e.g.,  ... That substitute teacher is such a coxcomb. 

     [ "coxcomb" ]

    1: someone who is vain and disrespectful.

      * e.g.,  ... oh that coxcomb 

     [ "coxcomb" ]

    1: What really neat men use to neaten or remove lice from their pubic hair.

      * e.g.,  ... Please hand me my coxcomb. My pubes are itchy again. 

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