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Cote. Cot. Coe. 



Icel. "■hot, a hut, especially of a bonder, or cottager, with its 

 land ; 2. a sort of vest. (Jonsson's Ordbog.) A cottage, hut, 

 small farm, a coat or jacket." Cleasby. 



" Suio-Goth. hot, hate, tuguriolum, a hut; Penn. cota, coturi ; 

 Lapp, haate, huatte ; Sax. hate ; Gi'. kolttj, cubile ; Lat. casa.' 

 "Wachterus primam originem deducit a C. B. huddio, abscondere. 

 Sic in uno congruent hate et hydda.'''' Ihre. 



"Wei. Jiuddo, to cover, shade, huddion, covert, shade, also cudd, 

 hidden, and cuddio, to hide. Spurrell. 



Dan. hytte ; Sw. hoja ; Ger. hothe ; Dut. hut, hot ; Flem, Jiuis, 

 huisje. 



A.-S. cot, cota, cote, domus, casa, cott, cubioulum. Lye. 



Cote, cyte, a cot, cottage, bed, couch, den. Bosworth. 



"Wei. cwt, twlc, roundness, cot, sty, also hwth, caban, lluest, 

 cottage, booth ; Gael, hothan, coite, a punt, small boat, hut ; Ir. 

 lot, hothan ; Manx Iwaag, Iwane, calhane, cot, cottage ; Corn. 

 cota, a coat ; "Wei. cod, a wrapper ; Ir. cota. 



Lat. tugurium, casa; It. and Sp. casa ; Port, cabana. 



" Fr. cottage de I'Angl. cot, cabane ; Bas. Latin cota; du 

 Celtique, Kymri cwtt ; Gael, coite, cot, chaumiere ; Le vieux 

 Frangais avait cotin, cabane." Littre. Also Cotte. It. cotta. 



" Cote, A.-S., a mud cottage. Goton is the plural of cote." 

 Taylor. 



Skeat says cot is the northern, cote the southern form. 



" Cote or coate, a house or cottage. It enters largely into the 

 names of places in Northumberland." Broekett. As Derwent- 

 cote, Carrycoats, Coldcoats, Cullercoats. 



Coat, waistcoat, are garments or coverings, only more closely 

 applied to the body than the walls of a cot or cottage, and which 

 are necessarily carried about with us ; and the original sense 

 is that of covering, as Ihre and Skeat say. 



" Cote, a building, hovel, or shed, the customary dwelling of 

 some species of domestic animal ; e.g. Pig-cote, Sheep-cote, Hen- 

 cote, Dovecote." Like hull and cree, with the same meaning. 



