Cocagne \Coc*agne"\, n. [F. cocagne, pays de cocagne; of
uncertian origin, cf. Prov. F. couque cake, Catal. coca, L.
coquere to cook; as if the houses in this country were
covered with cakes. Cf. {Cook}, {Cockney}.]
1. An imaginary country of idleness and luxury.
[1913 Webster]
2. The land of cockneys; cockneydom; -- a term applied to
London and its suburbs. --Smart.
[1913 Webster]