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B. Jonson.


Cot*quean"i*ty (k?t-kw?n"?-t?), n.
The condition, character, or conduct of a cotquean.
[Obs.] B. Jonson.


Co`trus*tee" (k?`tr?s-t?"), n.
A joint trustee.


Cots"wold` (k?ts"w?ld`), n.
[Cot a cottage or hut + wold an open country.]
An open country abounding in sheepcotes, as in the Cotswold
hills, in Gloucestershire, England.


Cotswold sheep, a long-wooled breed of
sheep, formerly common in the counties of Gloucester, Hereford,
and Worcester, Eng.; -- so called from the Cotswold Hills.
The breed is now chiefly amalgamated with others.


Cot"tage (k?t"t?j; 48), n. [From
Cot a cottage.] A small house; a cot; a
hut.


&fist; The term was formerly limited to a habitation for the
poor, but is now applied to any small tasteful dwelling; and at
places of summer resort, to any residence or lodging house of
rustic architecture, irrespective of size.


Cottage allotment. See under
Alloment.
[Eng.] -- Cottage cheese,
the thick part of clabbered milk strained, salted, and
pressed into a ball.


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