English

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Etymology

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oxter +‎ cog. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What sense of cog applies here?”)

Verb

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oxtercog (third-person singular simple present oxtercogs, present participle oxtercogging, simple past and past participle oxtercogged)

  1. (UK, Ireland, rare, transitive) To carry (a person) by supporting them under the armpits