ˈkōpˌmāt noun
or copes·mate -pˌsm-
( -s )
Etymology: copemate, from cope (III) + -mate; copesmate, alteration (influenced by obsolete English copesman, copeman merchant) of copemate
1. obsolete : antagonist
2. obsolete : partner , comrade , associate
misshapen Time, copesmate of ugly Night — Shakespeare