Definition of Cottons. Meaning of Cottons. Synonyms of Cottons

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Definition of Cottons

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

- cotton (ELS cotton) has longer fibre length still and of even higher quality. The name "Egyptian cotton" is broadly ****ociated high quality cottons and...
- barbadense and other cottons fall in the subfamily Malvoideae and tribe Gossypiae.: 740  The tribe Gossypiae includes the cottons and other species that...
- Cottonization is a process that adapts flax and hemp fibres for spinning with other staple fibres such as cotton or wool. Cottonization removes impurities...
- Robert Cotton may refer to: Robert Cotton (MP, died 1559), MP for Leicester Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington (1571–1631), English antiquary...
- 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...
- Thomas Bryant Cotton (born May 13, 1977) is an American politician, attorney, and former Army officer serving as the junior United States senator from...
- California agronomist and cotton breeder, formed BC Cotton Inc. to work with naturally colored cottons. Naturally colored cotton usually come in four standard...
- Cotton bollworms are a significant pest of cotton. "A major pest in hot countries of irrigated crops. Enters into a summer diapause when irrigated crops...
- 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...
- Owing to his many children, he was "recognized as the father of all the Cottons in Limestone and Robertson counties." African-American officeholders during...