[DOC] [TLE] Cockney | Define Cockney at Dictionary.com [PAR] Examples; Word Origin ... 1325-75; Middle English cokeney foolish person, 
literally, cock's egg (i.e., malformed egg) ... Characters in the soap Eastenders, 
which charts the lives of cockney Londoners, ... The accent so called from 1890, 
but the speech peculiarities were noted from 17c. ... Know These 9 Commonly 
Confused. [DOC] [TLE] Cockney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [PAR] Apr 1, 2009 ... A humorous appellation, the word "Cocaigne" referred to all of London and its ... 
of spellings: Cocagne, Cockayne and, in Middle English, Cocknay and Cockney. 
... Today, certain elements of Cockney English are declining in usage within the 
area it ... A fake Cockney accent is sometimes called 'Mockney'. [DOC] [TLE] cockney facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] A working-class Londoner, especially in the East End, and English as used by ... 
and tytyllynges [delicati pueri] may abide no sorrow when they come to age. .... 
Initially, the sound is closer to // in such words as this, these, but pronunciations 
like ... to Cockney have generally been the work of middle-class non-Cockneys. [DOC] [TLE] Cockney and Estuary English - Masaryk University [PAR] This accent, however, as any other, has come through ... 2 Received 
pronunciation is sometimes also called Queen English, Oxford ... The present 
thesis will deal with these changes by introducing in detail ... Language, 
according to which the language is the words, their .... means a cock's egg, or 
misshaped egg. [DOC] [TLE] Cockney - Meaning Definition Synonym Synopsis - Social Vocabulary [PAR] Possibly from Middle English cokeney (a small, misshapen egg), from coken ... 
1859, J.C. Hotten, A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words, 22 ... 
Londoners, and all within the sound of Bow Bell, are in reproach called Cockneys
. ... The present sense of Cockney comes from its use among rural Englishmen... [DOC] [TLE] Cockney - Wikipedia [PAR] Nov 30, 2012 ... <ref name="oxoed">Template:Cite book</ref> In "The Reeve's Tale" by Geoffrey 
... and the meaning is "a child tenderly brought up, an effeminate fellow, a 
milksop". ... [delicati pueri] may abide no sorrow when they come to age. ... (or 
Minshew) was the first lexicographer to define the word in this sense, in his... [DOC] [TLE] Cockney - Titi Tudorancea Encyclopedia [PAR] What does Cockney mean? Proper usage and sense of the word Cockney. ... egg
, from Middle English coken (of cocks) and ey (egg) so literally 'a cock's egg'. ... 
and all within the sound of Bow Bells, are in reproach called Cockneys. ..... But 
these developments are evidently restricted to broad Cockney, not being found in
... [DOC] [TLE] Cracking English 2011.DocStudenti 2013 - Scribd [PAR] To support this view, we can mention that the Old English word for girl was the .... 
During the early Middle English, over 40 other verbs (walk, climb, burn, step) 
were changed like this. ... good English, and he surprised me by replying ' like on 
EastEnders  all that ..... Its name comes from ancient Hebrew meaning 
emptiness. [DOC] [TLE] Death of the Cockney - David Icke's Official Forums [PAR] May 8, 2011 ... Nobody even knows for sure where the name comes from. The most popular 
theory is that it's from 'cock's egg'  'an unnatural object, ... It's hard to find a good 
pub these days, with a piano. ... It almost meant that stallholders were branded. 
.... some have imaginatively dubbed 'multicultural London English'. [DOC] [TLE] A Line from Linda: April 2016 [PAR] Apr 1, 2016 ... The term "high tea" comes from the fact that it was taken at the high time of ... by 
labourers, maids & sailors evolving from the French word "jupe" ... Domestic 
servants, whose numbers peaked in 1900, all but

Question: The name of these Eastenders comes from a middle English word that meant "cock's egg"
Answer: Cockneys