ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COCKLE
From Old French coquille shell, from Latin conchӯlium shellfish, from Greek konkhulion, diminutive of konkhule mussel.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COCKLE
PRESENT
Present
I cockle
you cockle
he/she/it cockles
we cockle
you cockle
they cockle
Present continuous
I am cockling
you are cockling
he/she/it is cockling
we are cockling
you are cockling
they are cockling
Present perfect
I have cockled
you have cockled
he/she/it has cockled
we have cockled
you have cockled
they have cockled
Present perfect continuous
I have been cockling
you have been cockling
he/she/it has been cockling
we have been cockling
you have been cockling
they have been cockling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I cockled
you cockled
he/she/it cockled
we cockled
you cockled
they cockled
Past continuous
I was cockling
you were cockling
he/she/it was cockling
we were cockling
you were cockling
they were cockling
Past perfect
I had cockled
you had cockled
he/she/it had cockled
we had cockled
you had cockled
they had cockled
Past perfect continuous
I had been cockling
you had been cockling
he/she/it had been cockling
we had been cockling
you had been cockling
they had been cockling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will cockle
you will cockle
he/she/it will cockle
we will cockle
you will cockle
they will cockle
Future continuous
I will be cockling
you will be cockling
he/she/it will be cockling
we will be cockling
you will be cockling
they will be cockling
Future perfect
I will have cockled
you will have cockled
he/she/it will have cockled
we will have cockled
you will have cockled
they will have cockled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cockling
you will have been cockling
he/she/it will have been cockling
we will have been cockling
you will have been cockling
they will have been cockling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would cockle
you would cockle
he/she/it would cockle
we would cockle
you would cockle
they would cockle
Conditional continuous
I would be cockling
you would be cockling
he/she/it would be cockling
we would be cockling
you would be cockling
they would be cockling
Conditional perfect
I would have cockle
you would have cockle
he/she/it would have cockle
we would have cockle
you would have cockle
they would have cockle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cockling
you would have been cockling
he/she/it would have been cockling
we would have been cockling
you would have been cockling
they would have been cockling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you cockle
we let´s cockle
you cockle
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
cockling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COCKLE»
Discover the use of
cockle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cockle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sir James
Cockle: First Chief Justice of Queensland, 1863-1879
"He was a rare instance of true human virtue. Jane Austen has taught us that tales of virtue can make absorbing reading. In this account, Dr Bennett has done as much for Sir James Cockle."Justice B H McPherson
John Michael Bennett, 2003
2
Sir John
Cockle at Court. Being the sequel of the King and ...
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M E No \ The King. - Mr. &Men. Sir'ssjdhn Cockle. 7' ' - ' - Mr. [Wills-r; Sir Timothy
Flash; \ Mr. Beard. Greenwood. _ " lsi Mr. Hdl. Buckram, a Taylar. _ Mery.
3
International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Chickaree - crabs
The cockle is an unusually globular bivalve mollusk; the two valves, or shells, are
ribbed and similar in shape. Cockles range in size from just over Kinch (1 cm) in
diameter to about 6 inches (15 cm), the size of the smooth giant cockle, ...
4
The Babies of
Cockle Bay
Lilly the babysitter comes to the rescue when pirates kidnap the babies of Cockle Bay.
Angela McAllister, Susie Jenkin-Pearce, 1994
5
Modelling the Late Panzerkampfwagen IV
Step-by-step photographs show how to model this tank across various scales and at various skill levels, making this book ideal for both beginners as well as advanced modellers interested in minuscule detail, scratch built extras and rare ...
6
Seashells of North America: A Guide to Field Identification
I. PRICKLY COCKLE. Trachycardium egmonfi'anum (Shuttleworth). N.C.- Fla.
Shell has 27-31 strong prickly ribs. Interior has vivid pinks and purples. Less oval
and more colorful inside and has fewer ribs than the Yellow Cockle. Common; in
...
R. Tucker Abbott, Herbert S. Zim, 2001
7
An Investigation of the Common
Cockle (Cerastoderma Edule (L)
The aim of this work is to determine to what extent the exploitation of cockles changed across the Mesolithic/Neolithic transition in Denmark.
8
Australian Capers: or Christopher
Cockle's Colonial ...
“I should not have thought it,” said Mr. Cockle, with wonder in his looks. “It seems
a very light weight to me; but the fact is, I never handled a new baby before: so I
am not a good judge. What colour are its eyes, nurse?” ' “ Eyes, Sir? Why, they ...
John Richard HOULDING, Rev. Robert STEEL, 1867
9
General conchology; or, A description of shells, arranged ...
Page 203 1 Spiny Cockle 207 2 Thorny Cockle 208 3 Fringed Cockle. .. , 209 4
Tubcrctilated Cockle 210 5 Marbled Cockle 211 6 Pigmy Cockle 212 7 Knotty
Cockle 8 Red Cockle 213 9 Waved Cockle ... 10 Pea Cockle 214 1 1 Lengthened
...
10
Biennial Report of the Minnesota State Dairy and Food ...
Shorts, cockle, speltz, corn fodder and hay Hay, corn fodder and cockle Millet,
corn fodder, cockle and bran — Corn meal, malt, cockle and hay Bran, shorts,
cockle, hay and millet... Clover, rye, hay, corn, bran and shorts Hay, shorts,
screenings ...
Minnesota. Dairy and Food Dept, 1907
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COCKLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cockle is used in the context of the following news items.
Malaysian hawkers hit by cockle shortage
The Star reported yesterday that the Kuala Sepetang river mouth, the largest cockle breeding ground in Malaysia, has seen its cockle harvest ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
Massachusetts Cape Cod beaches
Cockle Cove Beach -- Located off Route 28, Cockle Cove Road, South Chatham. Gentle surf, no undertow, lifeguards, snack bar, toilets. «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
Cockle farmers quitting as yield dries up
TAIPING: Cockle farmers in Kuala Sepetang are suffering losses up to RM200,000 because the shellfish are dying – and so is their business. «The Star Online, Jul 15»
Crabbing 101: Tips for the new season
Hudson prefers to dig cockle clams on a beach near his North Whidbey home to use for crab bait. “I like clams because it is their natural food,” ... «Whidbey News-Times, Jul 15»
50 best British beaches: parking at the beach
I've chosen Cockle Strand, on the Island of Barra, because it's the exemplar of the Hebridean beach. The best way to arrive is by plane from ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
Grant's Getaways: Cockle Clamming
Among the strongest and most lasting memories for this gentleman are youthful times in the sand and muck digging for cockle clams. «kgw.com, Jul 15»
Plans to farm laverbread at Swansea Bay tidal lagoon could see …
Now cockle and laverbread producer Selwyn's Penclawdd Seafoods are in talks to build a seaweed farm within the lagoons sea walls. «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
Bashed man wakes from coma in Sydney
The 25-year-old was struck numerous times before he fell and hit his head on the brick pavement at Cockle Bay Wharf about 1am on June 21, ... «Yahoo7 News, Jul 15»
Speedway: Stoke out to close the gap on National League rivals
Scott Campos, Josh Bailey, Tom Stokes and James Cockle have all been with the Young Stars for some time, while Shane Hazelden, who sat ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
Dee estuary cockle fishermen protest over ban
It is the first time since 2008 the cockle beds have been closed to commercial pickers, which also was the first year a tough new licensing ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
