Middle English Dictionary Entry
pil-cok n.
Entry Info
| Forms | pil-cok n. Also pilecoc & pillok, pillock. |
| Etymology | Cp. MnE dial. (N) pilly, pillick, pilluck, Scot. dial. pillie & ME cok n.(1). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) The penis; (b) as surname.
Associated quotations
a
- ?c1335 Elde makiþ me (Hrl 913)p.171 : Y ne mai no more of loue done; Mi pilkoc pisseþ on mi schone.
b
- (1199) in Pipe R.Soc.n.s.1037 : Johanne Pilecoc.
- (1256) Assize R.Nhb.in Sur.Soc.88128 : Hugonem Pillok.
- (c1275) in Ewen Surnames Brit.287 : Pylecok.
- (1284) Close R.Edw.I292 : Agnes Pillock.