Cosey

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cosey \Co"sey\ (k?"z?), a.
     See {Cozy}. -- Dickens.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Cozy \Co"zy\ (k?"z?), a. [Compar. {Cozier} (-z?-?r); superl.
     {Coziest}.] [Cf. Scot. cosie, cozie, prob. from Gael. cosach
     abounding in hollows, or cosagach full of holes or crevices,
     snug, sheltered, from cos a hollow, a crevice.]
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     1. Snug; comfortable; easy; contented. [Written also {cosey}
        and {cosy}.]
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     2. [Cf. F. causer to chat, talk.] Chatty; talkative;
        sociable; familiar. [Eng.]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cosey
       n : a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm [syn: {cosy},
           {tea cosy}, {tea cosey}, {cozy}, {tea cozy}, {cozey}, {tea
           cozey}, {cozie}, {tea cozie}]