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Definition of Cottise
1. n. A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend. When a single cottise is used alone it is often called a cost. See also Couple-close.
Definition of Cottise
1. Noun. (heraldry) A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cottise
1. cotise [v COTTISED, COTTISING, COTTISES] - See also: cotise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cottise
Literary usage of Cottise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints by Alban Butler (1866)
"The Alpes cottise that belonged to the popes included Genoa and the sea-coast
... And Paul the Deacon writes, that the Lombards seized the Alpes cottise, ..."
2. The Journal of Classical and Sacred Philology by Joseph Barber Lightfoot, Fenton John Anthony Hort, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor (1857)
"In the Jerusalem Itinerary we find also, relative to Embrun, the words : " Inde
incipiunt Alpes cottise," ie (most probably) " here begins the province of ..."
3. A History of Rome by Robert Fowler Leighton (1880)
"... by Gajus Caesar ; Alpes cottise and Thrace (AD 46), under Nero ; and Arabia (AD
105), Dacia (AD 107), Armenia (AD 114), Mesopotamia (A. D ..."
4. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline & Fall of the by William Russell, Charles Coote (1822)
"... together with the provinces of Ligu- ria, Venetia, Tuscany, and the Alpes
cottise, which were properly called the kingdom of the Lombards. ..."
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