Definition of cost

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Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..

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Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.
Costliness :: Costliness (n.) The quality of being costy; expensiveness; sumptuousness.
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc..
Dearness :: Dearness (n.) The quality or state of being dear; costliness; excess of price.
Schizopoda :: Schizopoda (n. pl.) A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for swimming.
Cost :: Cost (v. t.) The amount paid, charged, or engaged to be paid, for anything bought or taken in barter; charge; expense; hence, whatever, as labor, self-denial, suffering, etc., is requisite to secure benefit..
Cost :: Cost (v. t.) To require to be given, expended, or laid out therefor, as in barter, purchase, acquisition, etc.; to cause the cost, expenditure, relinquishment, or loss of; as, the ticket cost a dollar; the effort cost his life..
Bellybound :: Bellybound (a.) Costive; constipated.
Coster :: Coster (n.) One who hawks about fruit, green vegetables, fish, etc..
Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive.
Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..
Accost :: Accost (v. i.) To adjoin; to lie alongside.
Bicostate :: Bicostate (a.) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as a leaf..
Defray :: Defray (v. t.) To pay or discharge; to serve in payment of; to provide for, as a charge, debt, expenses, costs, etc..
Accost :: Accost (v. t.) To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of..
Pavan :: Pavan (n.) A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock.
Preciousness :: Preciousness (n.) The quality or state of being precious; costliness; dearness.
Cottise :: Cottise (n.) A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend. When a single cottise is used alone it is often called a cost. See also Couple-close..
Accost :: Accost (n.) Address; greeting.
Malacosteon :: Malacosteon (n.) A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking..
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