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Coxcomb: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

O murd'rous coxcomb! what should such a fool Do with so good a wife?— O. v. 2.

O most profane coxcomb! Thus has he and many more of the same breed, that, I know, the drossy age dotes on, only got the tune of the time, and outward habit of encounter; a kind of yeasty collection, which carries them through and through the most fond and winnowed opinions; and do but blow them to their trial, the bubbles are out.— H. v. 2.

A barren-spirited fellow.— T. C. iv. 1.