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cock's-foot
or dz·ڴǴdz
[ koks-foot ]
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cock's-foot1
First recorded in 1690–1700; so called from the appearance of the panicles
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Tuss′ock-grass, a large grass of the same genus with the Cock's-foot Grass of Britain, native to the Falkland Islands, remarkable for forming great tufts—also Tuss′ac-grass; Tuss′ock-moth, a grayish-white moth about an inch long, the caterpillars of which do great mischief in hop-grounds, and are known as Hop-dogs.—adj.
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