About The Word Cote
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What's The Definition Of Cote?
[n] a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cote: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cote: See Also | shelter Cote In Webster's Dictionary \Cote\ (k[=o]t), n. [See 1st {Cot}.]
1. A cottage or hut. [Obs.]
2. A shed, shelter, or inclosure for small domestic animals,
as for sheep or doves.
Watching where shepherds pen their flocks, at eve,
In hurdled cotes. --Milton.
\Cote\, v. t. [Prob. from F. c[^o]t['e] side, OF. costet, LL. costatus, costatum, fr. L. costu rib, side: cf. F. c[^o]toyer to go or keep at the side of. See {Coast}.] To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before; as, a dog cotes a hare. [Obs.] --Drayton. We coted them on the way, and hither are they coming. --Shak. \Cote\, v. t. [See {Quote}.] To quote. [Obs.] --Udall. |
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