See Also: mistype(dictionary)
coquet(1)(dictionary)
coquet(2)(dictionary)

coquet(2) (iou) and mistype (iou)


coquet(2) (iou)



coquet verb. Also coquette. L17.
[French coqueter, formed as COQUET noun & adjective.]
verb intrans. & trans. with it. Of a woman, or (formerly) a man: flirt (with). L17.
verb trans. Flirt with. Only in 18.
verb intrans. Dally, trifle, or toy (with a matter etc.). L18.
W. E. H. Lecky Lady Townshend..coquetted with Methodism as with Popery.

mistype (iou)



mistype verb. M20.
[from MIS-1 1 + TYPE verb1.]
verb trans. & intrans. Type (a letter, words, etc.) incorrectly. M20.
verb trans. Wrongly assign to a particular type; misclassify. L20.