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| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| Cock up your Head [foot, etc.]. | |
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Lift up, turn up your head or foot. The allusion is to cocking hay, i.e. lifting it into small heaps or into the haycart. (See C | 1 |
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