Cote — Defs

01 n. A cottage or hut.

1.
A cottage or hut.[Obs.]
2.
A shed, shelter, or inclosure for small domestic animals, as for sheep or doves.
“Watching where shepherds pen their flocks, at eve, In hurdled cotes.” — Milton.

02 v. t. To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before; as, a dog cotes a hare.

1.
To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before; as, a dog cotes a hare.[Obs.]
“We coted them on the way, and hither are they coming.” — Shak.

03 v. t. To quote.