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Definition or meaning of the English word Weathercock
To supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for. (v. t.).
Hence; any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle; inconstant person. (n.).
A vane; or weather vane; -- so called because originally often in the figure of a cock; turning on the top of a spire with the wind; and showing its direction. (n.).
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