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cockfield

n. 1 (surname: English) 2 One of two villages in England.

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Cockfield

Cockfield may refer to:

  • Cockfield, County Durham, a village in County Durham, England
  • Cockfield, Suffolk, a village in Suffolk, England
  • Cockfield Hall, near Cockfield, Suffolk
  • Cockfield (Suffolk) railway station
  • Francis Cockfield, Baron Cockfield (born 1916), an English politician

Usage examples of "cockfield".

Emerson snorts, naming Dixon's pre-ferr'd Haunt at the edge of Cockfield Fell, close by the Road, where Miners and Waggoners seek refuge from a Nightfall pass'd alone, and where Travelers, no matter how many Miles they'll have to make up next day, choose to put in, rather than enter at Night that Looming Heath.

Elizabeth, tearful and broken, had headed directly for the comfort of her Mother, both assum'd into a silent unapproachable cloud of mourning, the boys being left each to his own way of soldiering on, the Enemy who'd so unanswerably insulted them at their Backs now some where, and in and out of their sleep George got busier than he had to be with one Scheme and another, pulling Greenstone out of the Dyke under Cockfield Fell, carving and fitting together stalks of Humlock for another of his Gas-pipe Schemes, re-designing the Spur-gearing or the Pump-seals out at the Workings.

As Lambton Castle lies almost upon the North Sea, we at Cockfield knew it as a Wear Valley tale, that like an ageless Salmon had work'd its way over the years upstream to us.

The Trick lies less in hollowing out the Wand, or putting in the tiny Samples of ev'rything you're not looking for, than in holding it then, so as to adjust for the extra Weight Let George have all Cockfield Fell, in America is Abundance, impossible to reach the end of in one lifetime, hence, from the Mortal point of view, infinite.