About The Word Cocagne
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Cocagne
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What's The Definition Of Cocagne?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cocagne: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cocagne: See Also | Cocagne In Webster's Dictionary \Coc*agne"\, n. [F. cocagne, pays de cocagne; of
uncertian origin, cf. Prov. F. couque cake, Catal. coca, L.
coquere to cook; as if the houses in this country were
covered with cakes. Cf. {Cook}, {Cockney}.]
1. An imaginary country of idleness and luxury.
2. The land of cockneys; cockneydom; -- a term applied to
London and its suburbs. --Smart.
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