Cockshut time, the time when the cockshut, that is a large net employed to catch wood-cocks, used to be spread; or the time when cocks and hens go to roost; the evening twilight: R3 V, 3, 70.*
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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