coxcombly

adj

coxcombly

adj

Etymology From coxcomb + -ly.

1

Obsolete foolish

You coxcombly ass, you!c. 1608–1611, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Maid’s Tragedy”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, Act I, scene ii:

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