Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • A pet name for any small bird.

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Examples

  • Where's your curly teapot gone to or who docked it on you, cockyolly?

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

  • Where’s your curly teapot gone to or who docked it on you, cockyolly?

    Ulysses 2003

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