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ˈkɒkˌlɔft, -ˌlɒftcockloft
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Princeton's WordNet
cockloftnoun
a small loft or garret
Wiktionary
cockloftnoun
A small attic or garret
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Cockloftnoun
The room over the garret, in which fowls are supposed to roost.
Etymology: cock and loft.
If the lowest floors already burn,
Cocklofts and garrets soon will take their turn. John Dryden, Juv.My garrets, or rather my cocklofts indeed, are very indifferently furnished; but they are rooms to lay lumber in. Jonathan Swift.
Webster Dictionary
Cockloftnoun
an upper loft; a garret; the highest room in a building
Etymology: [Prop., a loft where cocks roost.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cockloft in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cockloft in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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