COTE

n. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A cottage or hut. [Obs.]

2.
n.

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.

3.
v.

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.

4.
v.

To quote. [Obs.] Udall.

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