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‖ cabot|kabo, ˈkæbət|
[Earlier and N.Fr. cabot, mod.F. chabot, f. Romanic cabo, capo head + -ot.]
†1. A fish: the Bull-head or Miller's Thumb.
1611Cotgr., Poisson royal, the white Cabot.
2. A measure of dry goods in the Channel Islands; cf. the Sc. cap.
1835H. D. Inglis Channel Isl. 124 In Jersey..sixteen cabots per perch, has been known to be obtained. 1862Ansted Channel Isl. iv. App. A (ed. 2) 566 In Jersey, the measure of dry goods is the cabot, or half-bushel..containing 43 lbs. 7 ozs. of distilled water. |