释义 |
[cotgare Erroneous compound of cot n.2 and gare n.3 (AF. variant, if genuine, of OF. gard) due to misinterpretation of the formula cot, gare, & vileine tuson (31 Edw. III, Stat. i. c. 8), cod, gard, & vilein (13 Rich. II, Stat. i. c. 9); cf. sine cot,gard, et omni viti vellere (1277 in J. M. Rigg Sel. Pleas Rolls Exch. Jews (1902) 93).
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Cot, or Cotgare, a kind of refuse Wooll, so clung, or clotted together, that it cannot be pull'd asunder. [Definition derived from Cowell's Interpreter s.v. Cot.] ] |