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 Cock and Pie (By).Cock of the North. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Cock of Hay (A)
 
or a haycock. A small heap of hay thrown up temporarily. (German, kocke, a heap of hay; Norwegian, kok, a heap.)   1
 


 Cock and Pie (By).Cock of the North. 

 
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