COSSET


Meaning of COSSET in English

/kos"it/ , v.t.

1. to treat as a pet; pamper; coddle.

n.

2. a lamb brought up without its dam; pet lamb.

3. any pet.

[ 1570-80; akin to OE cossetung kissing, verbal n. based on * cossettan to kiss, deriv. of coss KISS ]

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