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Cotton
Cotton Cot"ton, v. i.
1. To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does. [Obs.]
It cottons well; it can not choose but bear A pretty
nap. --Family of
Love.
2. To go on prosperously; to succeed. [Obs.]
New, Hephestion, does not this matter cotton as I
would? --Lyly.
3. To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed
by with. [Colloq.]
A quarrel will end in one of you being turned off,
in which case it will not be easy to cotton with
another. --Swift.
Didst see, Frank, how the old goldsmith cottoned in
with his beggarly companion? --Sir W.
Scott.
4. To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used
with to. [Slang]
Meaning of Cottons from wikipedia
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cotton (ELS
cotton) has
longer fibre length still and of even
higher quality. The name "Egyptian
cotton" is
broadly ****ociated high
quality cottons and...
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barbadense and
other cottons fall in the
subfamily Malvoideae and
tribe Gossypiae.: 740 The
tribe Gossypiae includes the
cottons and
other species that...
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Fearne Cotton (born 3
September 1981) is an
English broadcaster and author. She
began her
career in the late 1990s as a children’s
television presenter...
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Cottonization is a
process that
adapts flax and hemp
fibres for
spinning with
other staple fibres such as
cotton or wool.
Cottonization removes impurities...
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Robert Cotton may
refer to:
Robert Cotton (MP, died 1559), MP for
Leicester Sir
Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of
Connington (1571–1631),
English antiquary...
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Owing to his many children, he was "recognized as the
father of all the
Cottons in
Limestone and
Robertson counties." African-American
officeholders during...
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settled four
months later. The
Cottons said they
spent $60,000
battling the NCAA.
After being declared eligible by the NCAA,
Cotton earned a
scholarship to play...
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Cotton Bowl may
refer to:
Cotton Bowl classic, an
annual college football post-season bowl game
Cotton Bowl (stadium),
American football stadium located...
- A
cotton gin—meaning "
cotton engine"—is a
machine that
quickly and
easily separates cotton fibers from
their seeds,
enabling much
greater productivity...
- The
Cotton Club was a 20th-century
nightclub in New York City. It was
located on 142nd
Street and
Lenox Avenue from 1923 to 1936, then
briefly in the midtown...
