Bawcock
Pronunciation : Baw"cock
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From F. beau fine + E. cock (the bird); or more prob. fr. OF. baud bold, gay + E. cock. Cf. Bawd.]
Definition : Defn: A fine fellow; -- a term of endearment. [Obs.] "How now, my bawcock " Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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