a. | 1. | Pert; saucy. |
n. | 1. | (Eng. Law) A customhouse seal; a certified document given to a shipper as a warrant that his goods have been duly entered and have paid duty. |
2. | An office in a customhouse where goods intended for export are entered. | |
3. | A measure for bread. |
COCKET, commerce. In England the office at the custom house, where the goods to be exported are entered, is so called, also the custom house seal, or the parchment sealed and delivered by the officers of customs to merchants, as a warrant that their goods are customed. Crabbe's Tech. Dict.