Cocket

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cocket \Cock"et\, a. [F. coquet coquettish. See {Coquette}, n.]
     Pert; saucy. [Obs.] --Halliwell.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Cocket \Cock"et\, n.
     1. (Eng. Law) A customhouse seal; a certified document given
        to a shipper as a warrant that his goods have been duly
        entered and have paid duty.
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     2. An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export
        are entered. [Eng.]
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     3. A measure for bread. [Obs.] --Blount.
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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  COCKET, commerce. In England the office at the custom house, where the goods 
  to be exported are entered, is so called, also the custom house seal, or the 
  parchment sealed and delivered by the officers of customs to merchants, as a 
  warrant that their goods are customed. Crabbe's Tech. Dict.