Arch. Also 6 coket. [cf. It. cocchetta dim. of cocca notch. Cf. also COCK v.3 and COAK.] trans. To join in building by means of projection and notch, to mortise, joint.

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1583.  Stanyhurst, Poems (Arb.), 138.

        In brest of the Godesse Gorgon was coketed hardlye,
With nodil vnioyncted, by death, light vital amoouing.

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1611.  Cotgr., Enclavé, inlocked, cocketed, mortaised, closed.

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1644.  T. Thomas, Dict. (Halliw.), As one joyst or stone is cocketted within another.

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