Look up coxcomb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coxcomb may refer to: Coxcomb (ornithology), a fleshy growth on the top of the head of many gallinaceous...
The coxcomb prominent (Ptilodon capucina) is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is a common species throughout the Palearctic realm from Ireland to...
The Camp Coxcomb was a sub camp of the US Army Desert Training Center in Riverside County, California. The main headquarters for the Desert Training Center...
The Coxcomb Mountains are a mountain range located in eastern Riverside County, Southern California. The Coxcomb Mountains are within the easternmost area...
Celosia (/siːˈloʊʃiə/ see-LOH-shee-ə) is a small genus of edible and ornamental plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. Its species are commonly...
meteorologists. Nightingale published her rose diagram in 1858. Although the name "coxcomb" has come to be associated with this type of diagram, Nightingale originally...
running from the bottom to the top of the helmet, which became known as the "coxcomb". The early Metropolitan Police helmet had a "garter" style badge on the...
craft of decorative knot tying generally combines both form and function. Coxcombing is decorative knotwork performed by sailors during the Age of Sail to...
northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon. Built in 1926, the concrete and steel structure...
northerly end of the ridge at Lavallee Point. Ferrar Dolerite is exposed at Coxcomb Peak. Along the Tilman Ridge, the Feather and Lashley formations outcrop...
“blue gum”, a common local species of tree. The reserve is part of the Coxcomb, Goonook, and Killabakh Nature Reserves, a network of wilderness and other...
high altitude. The expedition climbed the south ridge, also known as the Coxcomb Ridge, which leads relatively directly to the main summit. The summit pair...
heard, much of cockney impudence before now, but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public's face...
most popular and well-known novel was to be Cecil, or Adventures of a Coxcomb, published in 1841. Gore also met with success as a playwright, writing...
represented by the size of the points. A polar area diagram, sometimes called a Coxcomb chart, is an enhanced form of pie chart developed by Florence Nightingale...
curling forward Horns Cockscomb crest Royal court jester costume Bi-color coxcomb cap Fool's cap and masque Other forms of fool's cap in England were shaped...
17th-century England. Some of the many similar alternative terms are: coxcomb, fribble, popinjay (meaning 'parrot'), dandy, fashion-monger, and ninny...
parts, great courage, and was worthy to command; but that Richard, that coxcomb and poltroon, was surely the basest fellow alive; what is become of that...
Oswald's impatience and ambition, labelling Oswald as the "aristocratic coxcomb". Trotsky was also critical of Lady Cynthia for the female companion she...
such diagrams a "coxcomb", but later that term would frequently be used for the individual diagrams. She made extensive use of coxcombs to present reports...
Road (Old PA 28) to the intersection of Hulton and Coxcomb Hill Roads : From the intersection of Coxcomb Hill and Logan's Ferry Roads to the northern terminus...
monzogranite common to the Wonderland of Rocks, parts of the Pinto, Eagle, and Coxcomb Mountains, and elsewhere. Erosion eventually exposed the harder rocks,...