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cotquean

/kot-kween/US // ˈkɒtˌkwin //UK // (ˈkɒtˌkwiːn) //

煤矸石,煤油灯,煤田,煤球菌

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Archaic. a man who busies himself with traditionally women's household duties.
    • : Archaic. a coarse woman.

Examples

  • The twelfth, bayoguin, signified a “cotquean,” a man whose nature inclined toward that of a woman.

  • He had given him the nickname of "Cotquean," and jeered at him whenever he saw him.