† cokyr-mete Obs.
In the Promp. Parv. explained as ‘mud, mire, filth’.
But cf. the annexed quots. for cokerynge mete, cokkyrs.
| c 1440 Promp. Parv. 85 Cokyrmete, cenum, lutum. Ibid. 86 Cookerynge mete, carificio [read -fotio]. a 1483 Liber Niger Edw. IV in Househ. Ord. (1790) 76 He ought, by the statutes, to have noe fee..but droppinges and spyllinges; but the cokkyrs and the lees. |