Cocus

Also the idiots who are counting cocus % and actual voting % need to do some homework. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is imported into this country under the name of cocus wood, and is used with us for making flutes and other wind instruments. ❋ Various (N/A)

Here, they were crooked, comical little things of black cocus-wood; there, they were motley, speckled round bowls, like birds 'eggs, with white stems; but they cost too much. ❋ Stijn [pseud.] Streuvels (1920)

Non omnis aetas, Lyde, ludo convenit. magis unum in mentemst mihi nunc, satis ut commode 130 pro dignitate opsoni haec concuret cocus. ❋ Titus Maccius Plautus (1919)

Martial's comment is inimitable: si tibi Mistyllos cocus, Aemiliane, vocatur, dicatur quare non Taratalla mihi? ❋ Harold Edgeworth Butler (1914)

Magirus cocus dixit 'veni huc, eversor domi, solivertiator, fugitive porcelle, et hodie tibi dirimo vitam.' ❋ Charles Thomas Cruttwell (1879)

Magirus cocus dixit 'transi, puer affer mihi de cocina cultrum, ut hunc porcellum faciam cruentum.' ❋ Charles Thomas Cruttwell (1879)

The ancients pronounced _coce_ and _quoque_ like _co-ke_, which alludes to the Latin _cocus_, cook, besides the ambiguity of _jure_, which applies to _broth_ or _law -- jus_. ❋ Isaac Disraeli (1807)

The rage of marrying is very prevalent; so that there will be probably a great crop of cuckolds next winter, who are at present only 'cocus en herbs'. ❋ Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (1733)

According to the US-Azerbaijani Committee, on April 6 representatives of Azerbaijani and Turkish community of California met with representatives of the Republican party from Florida, that is a high-ranking member of the committee of foreign affairs of the US congress, as well as member of Turkish cocus in the Congress Ileana Ros-Letinen, according to the press release, received from these organizations Tuesday.

Sic quaiCi » u incumbas fuper Arunde itansfiget manunu Be4cusergo, quirao Se cocus abmc in finu: ❋ Unknown (1787)

a great crop of cuckolds next winter, who are at present only cocus en herbs. ❋ Unknown (2005)

[Hey]! your cocus is [showing]. ❋ Cocusman (2008)