kocay en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English cokei (“stream; drain, gutter”).
Meanings
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(obsolete, rare) A place used for urination and defecation: a latrine; an outhouse; a lavatory.
Kocay, priuy, cloaca.
c. 1440, Promptorium Parvulorum, page 281:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| kocays | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| cockey | alternative | lexicographic | |
| koley | alternative | lexicographic |