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 Cocktail.Cocy’tus [Ko-ky’tus]. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Cocqcigrues.
 
At the coming of the Cocqucigrues. That good time coming, when every mystery shall be cleared up.   1
        “‘That is one of the seven things,’ said the fairy Bedonebyasyoudid, ‘I am forbidden to tell till the coming of the Cocqcigrues.’”—C. Kingsley: The Water Babies, chap. vi.
 


 Cocktail.Cocy’tus [Ko-ky’tus]. 

 
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