cock walloper

cock walloper Not OED, EDD, OSup². Related to 'cock of the walk'? Somehow related to cod-walloper, 'fishing vessel' Cp dock - ~ - casual laborer 1896. OED pot - ~ 3 erroneously applied to something very big Query file [check] Not used Not used Queried Checked by Jordyn Hughes on...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/18975
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Summary:cock walloper Not OED, EDD, OSup². Related to 'cock of the walk'? Somehow related to cod-walloper, 'fishing vessel' Cp dock - ~ - casual laborer 1896. OED pot - ~ 3 erroneously applied to something very big Query file [check] Not used Not used Queried Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016

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