Definition of Cockhy
Cock"shy` (?), n.
1. A game in which trinkets are set upon
sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an
ancient popular sport which consisted in "shying" or throwing
cudgels at live cocks.
2. An object at which stones are
flung.
"Making a cockshy of him," replied the
hideous small boy.
Dickens.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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