cod

A type of sea fish or the meat from said fish.

A type of sea fish or the meat from said fish.

A type of sea fish or the meat from said fish.

A type of sea fish or the meat from said fish.

A type of sea fish or the meat from said fish.

A small bag or pouch.

There is a Cod, or Bag, that groweth commonly in the Fields;

The Bunt is to a Sail,[The Bunt of a Sail.] as the Cod to a Net, being the very Pouch, or Bag of the Sail; and therefore all Sails have this Bunt,

A husk or integument; a pod.

And he wolde fayne have filled his bely with the coddes, that the swyne ate: and noo man gave hym.

and I remember the wooing of a peascod instead of her, from whom I tooke two cods, and giuing her them againe, said with weeping teares, weare these for my sake: wee that are true Louers, runne into strange capers; but as all is mortall in nature, so is all nature in loue, mortall in folly.

The cocoon of a silkworm.

As soon as it is arrived at the size and strength necessary for the beginning its cod, it makes its web; this is his first day's employment; on the second he forms his cod, and covers himself almost over with silk; the third day he is quite hid; and the following days employs himself in thickening and strengthening his cod; always working from one single end, which he never breaks himself; and which is so fine, and so long, that those who have nicely examin'd it affirm, that each cod contains silk enough to reach the length of six English miles.

In seven days, the cods being finished, they are gathered and laid inheaps till they have time to wind off the silk: But they first set apart the cods designed for propagation, upon a hurdle in a cool airy place.

The scrotum.

that which we call castoreum […] are not the same to be termed testicles or stones; for these cods or follicles are found in both sexes, though somewhat more protuberant in the male.

Then let the cutter take and hold the tip of his cod in his left hand, and with a sharp knife cut the top thereof an inch long clean away.

A pillow or cushion.

Provost Maccalzean, with the silver keys in his hand, and the eldest bailie with the crimson-velvet cod, whereon they were to be delivered to her Majesty, following as fast as any member of a city corporation could be reasonably be expected to do.

Item , ane long velvet cod or cusheon ;

A joke or an imitation.

I assume it all could just be a cod.

A stupid or foolish person.

He's making a right cod of himself.