Definition of cot

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Cot (n.) A cover or sheath; as, a roller cot (the clothing of a drawing roller in a spinning frame); a cot for a sore finger..

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Welwitschia :: Welwitschia (n.) An African plant (Welwitschia mirabilis) belonging to the order Gnetaceae. It consists of a short, woody, topshaped stem, and never more than two leaves, which are the cotyledons enormously developed, and at length split into diverging segments..
Suggestive :: Suggestion (n.) The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown..
Claymore :: Claymore (n.) A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders.
Sheet :: Sheet (v. t.) A broad piece of cloth, usually linen or cotton, used for wrapping the body or for a covering; especially, one used as an article of bedding next to the body..
Cotyledonal :: Cotyledonal (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cotyledon..
Divot :: Divot (n.) A thin, oblong turf used for covering cottages, and also for fuel..
Picts :: Picts (n. pl.) A race of people of uncertain origin, who inhabited Scotland in early times..
Collodion :: Collodion (n.) A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and is used by surgeons as a coating for wounds; but its chief application is as a vehicle for the sensitive film in photography..
Burgh :: Burgh (n.) A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough..
Keyhole :: Keyhole (n.) a mortise for a key or cotter.
Brilliant :: Brilliant (a.) A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving..
Velvet :: Velvet (n.) A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back..
Dance :: Dance (v. i.) A tune by which dancing is regulated, as the minuet, the waltz, the cotillon, etc..
Acotyledonous :: Acotyledonous (a.) Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc..
Leaf :: Leaf (n.) A special organ of vegetation in the form of a lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract, a spine, or a tendril..
Lawm :: Lawm (n.) A very fine linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric with a rather open texture. Lawn is used for the sleeves of a bishop's official dress in the English Church, and, figuratively, stands for the office itself..
Chelerythrine :: Chelerythrine (n.) An alkaloidal principle obtained from the celandine, and named from the red color of its salts. It is a colorless crystalline substance, and acts as an acrid narcotic poison. It is identical with sanguinarine..
Cotillion :: Cotillion (n.) A brisk dance, performed by eight persons; a quadrille..
Cotquean :: Cotquean (n.) A she-cuckold; a cucquean; a henhussy.
Twist :: Twist (n.) A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties..
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