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Cot \Cot\ (k[o^]t), n. [OE. cot, cote, AS. cot, cote, cottage;
akin to D. & Icel. kot, G. koth, kot, kothe. Cf. {Coat}.]
1. A small house; a cottage or hut.
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The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm. --Goldsmith.
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2. A pen, coop, or like shelter for small domestic animals,
as for sheep or pigeons; a cote.
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3. A cover or sheath; as, a roller cot (the clothing of a
drawing roller in a spinning frame); a cot for a sore
finger. See also {finger cot}.
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4. [Cf. Ir. cot.] A small, rudely-formed boat.
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{Bell cot}. (Arch.) See under {Bell}.
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Cot \Cot\ (k[o^]t), n. [AS. cot cottage, bedchamber; or cf. OF.
coite, F. couette (E. quilt), LL. cottum, cottus, mattress.
See {Cot} a cottage.]
A sleeping place of limited size; a little bed; a cradle; a
piece of canvas extended by a frame, used as a bed. [Written
also {cott}.]
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