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  • Coxcomb — may refer to: Coxcomb diagram attributed to Florence Nightingale. Coxcomb (ornithology), a fleshy growth on the top of the head of many gallinaceous birds Coxcomb (plant), a small genus of edible and ornamental plants Coxcomb Mountains, mountain… …   Wikipedia

  • Coxcomb Prominent — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Coxcomb Peak — (76°38′S 159°49′E / 76.633°S 159.817°E / 76.633; 159.817) is a dolerite elevation which overlooks the south end of Plumstead Valley in the Allan Hills, Victoria Land. Reconnoitered …   Wikipedia

  • Coxcomb — Cox comb (k?ks k?m ), n. [A corrupted spelling of cock s comb.] 1. (a) A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock, which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps. (b) The cap itself. [1913 Webster] 2. The top of the head, or the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Coxcomb — (cock s comb, engl., spr. kócks kōm), Narr, Geck; s. Huhn (am Schluß) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • coxcomb — (n.) 1570s, from cokkes comb (1560s, see COCKSCOMB (Cf. cockscomb)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • coxcomb — *fop, dandy, beau, exquisite, dude, buck …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • coxcomb — ► NOUN archaic ▪ a vain and conceited man; a dandy …   English terms dictionary

  • coxcomb — [käks′kōm΄] n. [for cock s comb] 1. a cap topped with a notched strip of red cloth like a cock s comb, formerly worn by jesters 2. a silly, vain, foppish fellow; dandy coxcombical [käks käm′i kəl, käkskōm′i kəl] adj …   English World dictionary

  • Coxcomb Mountains — Coordinates: 33°56′12.047″N 115°20′30.936″W / 33.93667972°N 115.34192667°W / 33.93667972; 115.34192667 …   Wikipedia

  • coxcomb — UK [ˈkɒksˌkəʊm] / US [ˈkɑksˌkoʊm] noun [countable] Word forms coxcomb : singular coxcomb plural coxcombs an old word meaning a man who is too interested in his clothes and appearance …   English dictionary

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