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princox

[ prin-koks, pring- ]

/ ˈprɪn kɒks, ˈprɪŋ- /

noun Archaic.

a self-confident young fellow; coxcomb.

Also prin·cock

[prin-kok, pring-] /ˈprɪn kɒk, ˈprɪŋ-/.

Origin of princox

First recorded in 1530–40; origin uncertain

Words nearby princox

principle of least action, principle of mathematical induction, principle of superposition, principle of virtual work, principled, princox, pringle's disease, prink, print, print bar, print journalism

Example sentences from the Web for princox

Princox, I would have you lie with me: I do not love to lie alone.

A Select Collection of Old English Plays (11 of 15) |W. Carew Hazlitt
Indeed, if they be well-laid, Princox, one cannot get them up again in haste.

A Select Collection of Old English Plays (11 of 15) |W. Carew Hazlitt
Precise and learned Princox, dost not thou go to Blackfriars?

A Select Collection of Old English Plays (11 of 15) |W. Carew Hazlitt