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cockadoodle broth

cockadoodle broth noun: a nightcap of brandy mixed with eggs.

Noun

cockadoodle broth (uncountable)

  1. (dated) A nightcap of brandy mixed with eggs.
    • No dog voice uttered that awful yell. The figure about the height of a dog was that of Mr. Tittibochel, searching the nests for a new-laid egg to mix with his nightcap of brandy, a cockadoodle broth of which he was extremely fond.1910, The Lone Hand, volume 6, W. McLeod, page 315

Questions about cockadoodle broth

What does cockadoodle broth mean?
Cockadoodle broth means a nightcap of brandy mixed with eggs.
What part of speech is cockadoodle broth?
Cockadoodle broth is a noun.

Words near cockadoodle broth in the dictionary

  1. cockache
  2. cockade
  3. cockaded
  4. cockades
  5. cockadoodle
  6. cockadoodle broth
  7. cockadoodled
  8. cockadoodledo
  9. cockadoodledoo
  10. cockadoodledoos
  11. cockadoodledos

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