Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A much-disputed word: in the quotation from Hamlet considered by many commentators to mean ‘a peacock.’
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A peacock.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun archaic A
peacock , a malepeafowl , noted for its large and extravagantly coloured tail. - noun obsolete, pejorative A person. (The precise implications of this term are unclear.)
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Have we no more gravity among us than to be so chafed by the taunt of a pajock?
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"Have we no more gravity among us than to be so chafed by the taunt of a pajock?
fbharjo commented on the word pajock
peacock
January 22, 2009