Cō'mate1, a.
(Synop., § 130), a. [Lat. comatus, from comere, to clothe with hair, from coma, q. v.] Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy.
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(Synop., § 130), a. [Lat. comatus, from comere, to clothe with hair, from coma, q. v.] Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy.
n. A fellow mate or companion. “My co-mates and brothers in exile.” Shak.