[f. COCKLE v.1 + -ED1.] Bulged or puckered into ‘cockles.’
1714. Gay, Trivia, I. 46. And show’rs soon drench the Camlet’s cockled Grain.
1857. Fraser’s Mag., LVI. 608. The smooth crisp curves … become cockled, flatted, and destroyed.
1883. Almondbury & Huddersf. Gloss., Cockled, said of worsted cloth which has gone into lumps.
