Obs. A cock-fighting match.
1680. Lond. Gaz., No. 1484/4. The Masters of His Majesties Cockpit … intending to begin the Cock-Match on the 15th of March.
1759. B. Martin, Nat. Hist. Eng., II. 385. Cock-matches are the frequent Diversion.
1814. Scott, Wav., xviii. Who had spent his heirship and moveables like a gentleman, at cock-matches, bull-baitings, horse-races.
