"pajock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpeɪ.dʒɒk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpeɪˌdʒɑk/ [General-American] Forms: pajocks [plural]
Etymology: Unknown. First attested in the 16th century, in the writing of William Shakespeare and possibly coined by him. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun}} pajock (plural pajocks)
  1. (archaic) A peacock, a male peafowl, noted for its large and extravagantly coloured tail. Tags: archaic Categories (lifeform): Fowls
    Sense id: en-pajock-en-noun-SW7oVxrh Disambiguation of Fowls: 82 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. (obsolete, derogatory) savage, degenerate Tags: derogatory, obsolete Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-pajock-en-noun-1pGtFg5r Disambiguation of People: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: paiock, paiocke, pajocke

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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