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Cor vs Col - What's the difference?

cor | col |

As nouns the difference between cor and col

is that cor is a Hebrew measure of capacity; a core or homer while col is a dip between mountain peaks in a summit-line.

As an interjection cor

is expression of surprise.

cor

English

Etymology 1

A worn-down form of God.

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (British) Expression of surprise.
  • * Cor blimey!
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=1960 , author= , title=(Jeeves in the Offing) , section=chapter VII , passage=“I don’t get this,” she said. “How do you mean it’s gone?” “It’s been pinched.” “Things don’t get pinched in country-houses.” “They do if there’s a Wilbert Cream on the premises. He’s a klep-whatever-it-is,” I said, and thrust Jeeves’s letter on her. She perused it with an interested eye and having mastered its contents said, “Cor chase my Aunt Fanny up a gum tree,” adding that you never knew what was going to happen next these days.}}

    Etymology 2

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Hebrew measure of capacity; a core or homer.
  • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

    * * * * Cockney English ----

    col

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia col) (en noun)
  • A dip between mountain peaks in a summit-line.
  • Anagrams

    * * ----