He plays neither jack-pudding nor coxcomb.
Source: tatoeba (10656927)
Coxcomb
/ˈkɒks.koʊm/
Synonyms for "coxcomb" (45 found)
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5 entriesCelosia argenteaCelosia cristatacomb variationfashion platerooster crest
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6 entriescockscomb flowercockscomb plantcoxcomb diagramcoxcomb inflorescencecoxcomb varietyrooster comb
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At the risk of spoiling my story and of being taken for a coxcomb, I state my intention at the outset.
Source: tatoeba (10971162)
Thanks to my stars, I once can see / A window here from scribbling free! / Here no conceited coxcombs pass, / To scratch their paltry drabs on glass; / Nor party-fool is calling names, / Or dealing crowns to George and James.
Source: wiktionary
[F]or tho' I am afraid the Doctor was a little of a Coxcomb, he might be nevertheleſs very much of a Surgeon.
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