Cottoniann.

/kəˈtəʊnɪən/

Etymology: Compare Cottonopolis n.

One whose interests are in the cotton trade; a member of the ‘Manchester school’ of politicians or economists.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1846 Ld. Ashburton in Croker Papers (1884) III. xxiv. 77 Cobden's speech to the French economists showed great tact and ability. That is a very clever Cottonian, and his character puzzles me.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

Cottonianadj.

/kɒˈtəʊnɪən/

Etymology: < the name of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (1570–1631).

Pertaining to the collection of books made by Cotton, and deposited in the British Museum in 1753.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > book > library or collection of books > [adjective] > specific collection

Cottonian1700

harleian1744

1696 (title) Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Cottonianæ.]

1700–1 Act 12 & 13 William III c. 7 That the said Library should be kept and preserved by the Name of the Cottonian Library for Publick Use and Advantage.

1759 A. Butler Lives Saints IV. 512 In her Cottonian life by an allusion to her name she is styled the Fair Wenefride.

1824 H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. 1st Ser. I. p. xx The Signature of King Richard the Second..occurs once in the Cottonian Library.

1866 ‘J. Larwood’ & J. C. Hotten Hist. Signboards 174 A MS. in the Cottonian Library relating the journey of Margaret of England to Scotland.

1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 515/1 The Cottonian MSS., acquired by the country in 1700.

1968 Encycl. Brit. VI. 612/2 Cotton Sir Robert Bruce..English antiquary, the founder of the Cottonian library.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	cottonian
释义	Cottoniann. /kəˈtəʊnɪən/ Etymology: Compare Cottonopolis n. One whose interests are in the cotton trade; a member of the ‘Manchester school’ of politicians or economists.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1846 Ld. Ashburton in Croker Papers (1884) III. xxiv. 77 Cobden's speech to the French economists showed great tact and ability. That is a very clever Cottonian, and his character puzzles me. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2019). Cottonianadj. /kɒˈtəʊnɪən/ Etymology: < the name of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (1570–1631). Pertaining to the collection of books made by Cotton, and deposited in the British Museum in 1753. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > library or collection of books > [adjective] > specific collection Cottonian1700 harleian1744 1696 (title) Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Bibliothecæ Cottonianæ.] 1700–1 Act 12 & 13 William III c. 7 That the said Library should be kept and preserved by the Name of the Cottonian Library for Publick Use and Advantage. 1759 A. Butler Lives Saints IV. 512 In her Cottonian life by an allusion to her name she is styled the Fair Wenefride. 1824 H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. 1st Ser. I. p. xx The Signature of King Richard the Second..occurs once in the Cottonian Library. 1866 ‘J. Larwood’ & J. C. Hotten Hist. Signboards 174 A MS. in the Cottonian Library relating the journey of Margaret of England to Scotland. 1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 515/1 The Cottonian MSS., acquired by the country in 1700. 1968 Encycl. Brit. VI. 612/2 Cotton Sir Robert Bruce..English antiquary, the founder of the Cottonian library. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1846adj.1700
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