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cosh definition

cosh (käs̸h)

noun

Brit., Slang a blackjack, bludgeon, or similar weapon

Etymology: Brit slang < Romany, contr. < koshter, a skewer, stick

transitive verb

Brit., Slang to strike with a cosh

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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