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cockshut

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  1. 1. n. A kind of net to catch woodcock. Source: opted
  2. 2. A kind of net to catch woodcock. [Obs.] Nares. Cockshut time or light, evening twilight; nightfall; -- so called in allusion to the tome at which the cockshut used to be spread. [Obs.] Shak. B. Jonson. Source: webster
  3. 3. A kind of net to catch woodcock. [Obs.] Nares. Cockshut time orlight, evening twilight; nightfall; -- so called in allusion to thetome at which the cockshut used to be spread. [Obs.] Shak. B. Jonson. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A kind of net to catch woodcock. Source: ecdict

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