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Webster 1828 Edition

Weather-cock

WEATHER-COCK

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Noun.

[weather and cock.]

1.

Something in the shape of a cock placed on the stop of a spire, which by turning, shows the direction of the wind; a vane, or weather-vane.

2.

Any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; a fickle, inconstant person.