CO-SURETY
CO-SURETY, noun One who is surety with another.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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CO-TANGENT
CO-TANGENT, noun The tangent of an arc which is the complement of another to ninety degrees.
CO-TENANT
CO-TENANT, noun A tenant in common.
CO-TRUSTEE
CO-TRUSTEE, noun A joint trustee.
CO-UNITE
CO-UNITE, verb transitive To unite. [Not used.]
CO-WORKER
CO-WORKER, noun One that works with another; a co-operator.
COACERVATE
COACERVATE, verb transitive To heap up; to pile.COACERVATE, adjective Heaped; raised into a pile; collected into a crowd.
COACERVATION
COACERVATION, noun The act of heaping, or state of being heaped together.
COACH
COACH, noun A close vehicle for commodious traveling, borne on four wheels, and drawn by horses or other animals. It differs from a chariot in having seats in front, as well as ...
COACH-BOX
COACH-BOX, noun The seat on which the driver of a coach sits.
COACH-HIRE
COACH-HIRE, noun Money paid for the use of a hired coach.
COACH-HORSE
COACH-HORSE, noun A horse used in drawing coaches.
COACH-HOUSE
COACH-HOUSE, noun A house to shelter a coach from the weather.
COACH-MAKER
COACH-MAKER, noun A man whose occupation is to make coaches.
COACHMAN
COACHMAN, noun The person who drives a coach.
COACHMANSHIP
COACHMANSHIP, noun Skill in driving coaches.
COACT
COACT, verb intransitive To act together.
COACTED
COACTED, participle passive or adjective Forced; compelled.
COACTION
COACTION, noun Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling.
COACTIVE
COACTIVE, adjective1. Forcing; compulsory; having the power to impel or restrain.2. Acting in concurrence.
COACTIVELY
COACTIVELY, adverb In a compulsory manner.
COADJUTANT
COADJUTANT, adjective Helping; mutually assisting or operating.
COADJUTOR
COADJUTOR, noun1. One who aids another; an assistant; a fellow-helper; an associate in operation.2. In the canon law, one who is empowered or appointed to perform the duties of ...
COADJUTRIX
COADJUTRIX, noun A female assistant.
COADJUVANCY
COADJUVANCY, noun Joint help; assistance; concurrent aid; cooperation.
COADUNATE
COADUNATE, adjective In botany, coadunate leaves are several united at the base. The word is used also to denote one of the natural orders of plants in Lines system.
COADUNITION
COADUNITION, noun The union of different substances in one mass.