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Meaning Of Cockle
n.
A bivalve mollusk, with radiating ribs, of the genus
Cardium, especially C. edule, used in Europe for food; -- sometimes
applied to similar shells of other genera.
n.
A cockleshell.
n.
The mineral black tourmaline or schorl; -- so called by the
Cornish miners.
n.
The fire chamber of a furnace.
n.
A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
n.
The dome of a heating furnace.
v. t.
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some
kinds of cloth after a wetting.
n.
A plant or weed that grows among grain; the corn rose
(Luchnis Githage).