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  • 61cot cot codec — cot cot codac [kɔtkɔtkɔdak], cot cot codec [kɔtkɔtkɔdɛk] interj. ÉTYM. 1881; onomat. du gloussement de la poule. ❖ ♦ Onomatopée évoquant le gloussement de la poule lorsqu elle va pondre ou lorsqu elle a pondu. ❖ DÉR. Cotecoder …

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  • 62cot death — cot deaths N VAR Cot death is the sudden death of a baby while it is asleep, although the baby had not previously been ill. [BRIT] In developed countries, cot death is the main cause of death between the ages of one week and one year... Doctors… …

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  • 63cot|tar — cot|ter1 «KOT uhr», noun. 1. a locking device consisting of a pin, key, wedge, or bolt, usually flat in section and tapered, inserted into a hole or through a slot to hold such things as small parts of machinery or wheels in place. 2. = cotter… …

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  • 64cot|ter — cot|ter1 «KOT uhr», noun. 1. a locking device consisting of a pin, key, wedge, or bolt, usually flat in section and tapered, inserted into a hole or through a slot to hold such things as small parts of machinery or wheels in place. 2. = cotter… …

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  • 65Cot Valley — is located half a mile south of St Just in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. Coast Path in the Cot Valley The stream which runs down the valley discharges into the Atlantic at Nanven. This area of Cornwall was once mined for tin (see Mining in… …

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  • 66Cot side — Cot sides are raised sides fitted to a bed to stop the occupant from falling out of bed. They occur: In toddler beds; however in infant beds the sides are to prevent intentional, rather than accidental, exit. In hospitals where a patient cannot… …

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  • 67cot death — n chiefly Brit SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME * * * the sudden unexpected death of an infant less than two years old (peak occurrence between two and six months) from an unidentifiable cause. There appear to be many factors involved, the most… …

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  • 68cot case — noun 1. A person who is drunk and incapable (esp Aust) 2. A person who is too ill to get out of bed (chiefly NZ) • • • Main Entry: ↑cot …

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  • 69cot-folk — cotˈ folk plural noun (Scot) Cottars • • • Main Entry: ↑cot …

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  • 70cot-house — cotˈ house noun (Scot) A house occupied by a cottar • • • Main Entry: ↑cot …

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