Word Meanings - COCKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Th treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper. Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid. Ecclesiasticus xxx. Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. J. Ingelow. (more info) bird, F. coqueliner to dandle ,

Additional info about word: COCKER

Th treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper. Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid. Ecclesiasticus xxx. Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. J. Ingelow. (more info) bird, F. coqueliner to dandle , to imitate the crow of a

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of COCKER)

• Pamper
• Feed
• glut
• spoil
• indulge
• cocker

Related words: (words related to COCKER)

• PAMPERER
  One who, or that which, pampers. Cowper.
• INDULGEMENT
  Indulgence. Wood.
• INDULGENCE
  Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of
• COCKEREL
  A young cock.
• SPOIL
  1. To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession. "Ye shall spoil the Egyptians." Ex. iii. 22. My sons their old, unhappy sire despise, Spoiled of
• SPOILER
  1. One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler. 2. One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
• INDULGENTLY
  In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably. Dryden.
• SPOILSMAN
  One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public
• SPOILABLE
  Capable of being spoiled.
• COCKER SPANIEL
  One of a breed of small or medium-sized spaniels kept for hunting or retrieving game or for household pets. They usually weigh from eighteen to twenty-eight pounds. They have the head of fair length, with square muzzle, the ears long and set low,
• INDULGER
  One who indulges. W. Montagu.
• PAMPERO
  A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage. Sir W. Parish.
• PAMPER
  1. To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper the body or the appetite. "A body . . . pampered for corruption." Dr. T. Dwight. 2. To gratify inordinately; to indulge to excess; as, to pamper pride; to pamper the imagination.
• INDULGENCY
  Indulgence. Dryden.
• SPOILSMONGER
  One who promises or distributes public offices and their emoluments as the price of services to a party or its leaders.
• INDULGENTIAL
  Relating to the indulgences of the Roman Catholic Church. Brevint.
• INDULGE
  equiv. to L. remissio, OIr. dligeth, equiv. to L. lex, Goth. dulgs 1. To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain; when said of a habit, desire, etc.: to give free course to; to give one's self up to; as, to indulge sloth,
• SPOILFUL
  Wasteful; rapacious.
• COCKER
  Th treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper. Cocker thy child and he shall make thee afraid. Ecclesiasticus xxx. Poor folks cannot afford to cocker themselves up. J. Ingelow. (more info) bird, F. coqueliner to dandle ,
• SPOILFIVE
  A certain game at cards in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be spoiled.
• DESPOIL
  despoliatum; de- + spoliare to strip, rob, spolium spoil, booty. Cf. 1. To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe. Chaucer. 2. To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of. The clothed
• OVERPAMPER
  To pamper excessively; to feed or dress too much. Dryton.
• SELF-INDULGENCE
  Indulgence of one's appetites, desires, or inclinations; -- the opposite of self-restraint, and self-denial.