The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lobcock \Lob"cock`\, n. A dull, sluggish person; a lubber; a lob. [Low]
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context dated English) A large, flaccid penis. 2 (context dated English) A dull, sluggish person; a lubber; a lob.
Usage examples of "lobcock".
And Woolton had seen it there, probably hankered after it himself, the lobcock, and so he caught Braddon out.
In all of London, with so many women on the lookout for a husband, surely there must be one to appeal to a lovable lobcock like her absentminded brother.
I pointed out that in the first place I had deposited a very much larger sum in gold with them, that it was absurd to expect me to pay for metal that was my own, and eventually I carried my point, though not without the use of some very warm expressions, such as the nautical lobcock and bugger.
Yet this lobcock liveth only by our sufferance, and I see a hath not forgot to bring with him to Witchland the price of our hand withheld from twisting of his neck.
In your place I should cashier your lobcocks out of hand and place everything with Smith.
And Woolton had seen it there, probably hankered after it himself, the lobcock, and so he caught Braddon out.
In your place I should cashier your lobcocks out of hand and place everything with Smith.
In the early days of a commission, when many of the pressed men were still sad lobcocks, without discernment or sea-legs, it was usual for these exercises to cause a fair amount of damage - so much so that when Stephen returned to the quarterdeck Jack asked, 'What was the butcher's bill this time?