About The Word Coss
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Coss
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What's The Definition Of Coss?
[n] an Indian unit of length having different values in different localities
Synonyms | Synonyms for Coss: kos Related Terms | Find terms related to Coss: See Also | linear unit Coss In Webster's Dictionary \Coss\ (k[o^]s), n. [Cf. Pers. k[=o]s a road measure of
about two miles; or Skr. kr[=o][,c]a.]
A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to
two English miles. --Whitworth.
\Coss\, n. [It. cosa.] A thing (only in phrase below). {Rule of Coss}, an old name for Algebra. [It. regola di cosa rule of thing, the unknown quantity being called the cosa, or the thing.] |
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