| Wouldn't that be egg all over the face of the dizzy-eyed coxcomb of a Prime Minister. |
| The pestilent coxcomb has his uses, and his uses, like adversity's, are sweet. |
| The coxcomb is twangling it on the lute, to the tune of Eveillez-vous, belle endormie. |
| Somebody says, that nature may make a fool, but a coxcomb is always of his own making. |
| They were of a very various kind, and no bad epitome of the mind of a gallant and crackbrained coxcomb. |
| He was annoyed at the man's insolence but realised he must have appeared a coxcomb in Mr. Howitt's eyes. |