"coker" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔkər/, /ˈkɔːkər/ Forms: cokeres [plural], cuker [alternative], cokir [alternative], cocur [alternative], cokre [alternative], kokur [alternative], quequer [alternative], koker [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English cocer, cocur, from Proto-Germanic *kukur-; perhaps ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *kökexür or Hunnic. Doublet of quiver. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|cocer}} Old English cocer, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*kukur-}} Proto-Germanic *kukur-, {{der|enm|xgn-pro|*kökexür}} Proto-Mongolic *kökexür, {{der|enm|xhc|-}} Hunnic, {{doublet|enm|quiver}} Doublet of quiver Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} coker, {{enm-noun|pl=cokeres}} coker (plural cokeres)
  1. A kind of leather leg coverings.
    Sense id: en-coker-enm-noun-s46e9T97 Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 39 7 40 11 2
  2. (rare) A quiver (a receptacle for arrows) Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-coker-enm-noun-i68PQMUI Categories (other): Archery, Bags, Clothing Disambiguation of Archery: 30 70 Disambiguation of Bags: 26 74 Disambiguation of Clothing: 40 60

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɔkər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔːkər/"
    }
  ],
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