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cockade (n.)
1709, earlier
cockard
(1650s), from French
cocarde
(16c.), fem. of
cocard
(Old French
cocart
) "foolishly proud, cocky," as a noun, "idiot, fool;" an allusive extension from
coq
(see
cock
(n.1)).
