What does paycock mean?

paycock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

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"The great Irish joiant, Fann Mac Cuil, lived to be a middle-aged man, without ever meeting his match, and so he was as proud as a paycock."
"... find some impeccable prose in this newsgroup if you hold the noise >down and pay attention instead of strutting around like a bloomin' paycock."

paycocks (plural)

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