weathercock

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for weathercock

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weathercock : හුළං අත

weathercock definition

Noun.

  1. 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.
  2. Hence, any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person.

Transitive verb. To supply with a weathercock; to serve as a weathercock for.