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cockshut

[ kok-shuht ]

noun

British Dialect.
  1. the close of the day; evening; twilight.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cockshut1

First recorded in 1585–95; cock 1 + shut
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The 33-year-old is accused of killing Marlon O'Reilly, who was shot as he drank with friends in the Dovecote Pub in Cockshut Hill, on 10 May.

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Marlon O'Reilly was shot at the Dove Cote pub in Cockshut Hill, Sheldon, at about 17:45 BST on Friday.

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Police said the area around the Dove Cote pub would stay cordoned off until Saturday He was shot at the Dove Cote pub in Cockshut Hill, Yardley, at about 17:45 BST.

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We introduced a complete ban on mobile phones two years ago because of the disruption they were causing," says a spokeswoman for Cockshut Hill Technology College in Yardley, east Birmingham, "and it has improved behaviour.

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Gaming researcher Ladan Cockshut said the row revealed how gaming can be seen as a bad thing to do.

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