costard
costard definition
cos·tard (käs′tərd)
noun
- a variety of large apple, native to England
- Archaic a person's head: humorous or contemptuous usage
Etymology: ME, ribbed apple < OFr coste, a rib + -ard, -ard
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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