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Cot

Cōt or Cōte, n.

noun

n. [A-S. cote, cyte, D. & Icel. kot, Ger. koth, M. H. Ger. kote, L. Ger. kate, W. cwt.] 1. A small house; a cottage or hut; also, a shed or inclosure for beasts. “The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm.” Goldsmith. Watching where shepherds pen their flocks, at eve, In hurdled cotes. Milton.

A small rudely-formed boat.
A cover for a sore finger.
A cade or cosset lamb. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
A cotquean. Grose.

Côte, n.

noun

n. See Cot.

Cōte, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [Probably from Fr. côté, side, O. Fr. costet, Pr. costat, It. costato, L. Lat. costatus, costatum, from Lat. costa, rib, side. Cf. Fr. côtoyer, to go or keep at the side of.] To go side by side with; hence, to pass by. [Obs.]

We coted them on the way, and hither are they coming. Shak.

Cōte, v. t.

verbtransitive

To quote. [Obs.] See QUOTE.

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Cŏt or Cŏtt, n.p. 299nounA sleeping place of limited size or elevation; a little bed; a cradle; a piece of canvas extended by a frame, used as a bed in ships.