Emily Dickinson Lexicon

CO-IN'CI-DENT-LY, adv.

With coincidence.

CO-IN-CID'ER, n.

He or that which coincides or concurs.

CO-IN-CID'ING, ppr.

Meeting in the same point; agreeing; concurring.

CO-IN-DI-CA'TION, n. [L. con and indicatio, from indico, to show.]

In medicine, a sign or symptom, which, with other signs, assists to show the nature of the disease, and the proper remedy; a concurrent sign or symptom.

COIN'ED, pp.

Struck or stamped, as money; made; invented; forged.

COIN'ER, n.

1. One who stamps coin; a minter; a maker of money. – Addison.
2. A counterfeiter of the legal coin; a maker of base money.
3. An inventor or maker, as of words. – Camden.

CO-IN-HAB'IT-ANT, n.

One who dwells with another or with others.

CO-IN-HER'IT-ANCE, n.

Joint inheritance.

CO-IN-HER'IT-OR, n.

A joint heir; a coheir.

COIN'ING, ppr.

Stamping money; making; inventing; forging; fabricating.

CO-IN'QUI-NATE, v.t. [L. coinquino.]

To pollute. [Not used.]

CO-IN-QUI-NA'TION, n.

Defilement. [Not used.]

CO-IN-STAN-TA'NE-OUS, a.

Instantaneous at the same moment.

COIS'TRIL, n. [Said to be from kestrel, a degenerate hawk.]

1. A coward; a runaway. – Shak. Johnson.
2. A young lad. – Bailey.

COIT, n.

A quoit, – which see.

COIT'ING, v.

See QUOIT.

CO-I'TION, n. [L. coitio, from coeo, to come together; con and eo, to go.]

A coming together; chiefly the venereal intercourse of the sexes; copulation. – Grew.

CO-JOIN', v.t. [L. conjungo. See Conjoin.]

To join with another in the same office. [Little used.] – Shak.

CO-JU'ROR, n.

One who swears to another's credibility. – Wotton.

COKE, n.

Fossil coal charred, or deprived of its bitumen, sulphur, or other extraneous or volatile matter by fire, and thus prepared for exciting intense heat. – Encyc. Cleaveland.

COL'AN-DER, n. [L. colo, to strain; Fr. couler; to flow, to trickle down; coulant, flowing; couloir, a colander.]

A vessel with a bottom perforated with little holes for straining liquors. In America, this name is given, I believe, exclusively to a vessel of tin, or other metal. In Great Britain, the name is given to vessels, like sieves, made with hair, osiers or twigs. – May. Ray. Dryden.

CO-LA'RES, n.

The genuine wine of Portugal.

CO-LA'TION, n.

The act of straining, or purifying liquor, by passing it through a perforated vessel. [Little used.]

COL'A-TURE, n.

The act of straining; the matter strained. – [Little used.]

COL'BER-TINE, n.

A kind of lace worn by women. – Johnson.