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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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California agronomist and
cotton breeder,
formed BC
Cotton Inc. to work with
naturally colored cottons.
Naturally colored cotton usually come in four standard...
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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...
- Will
Cotton (born 1965 in Melrose, M****achusetts, U.S.)
lives and
works in New York. The
artist belongs to the
generation of
American painters who have...
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Santolina chamaecyparissus (syn. S. incana),
known as
cotton lavender or lavender-
cotton, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Asteraceae, native...
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Cotton paper, also
known as rag
paper or rag
stock paper, is made
using cotton linters (fine
fibers which stick to the
cotton seeds after processing)...
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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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Library kept in the
House at
Westminster called Cotton House in the Name and
Family of the
Cottons for the
Benefit of the Publick".
Statutes of the Realm...
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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...
