An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

COOT, s. The ancle.
V. [Cute].

COOTH, s. A young coalfish.
V. [Cuth].

COOTIE, adj. A term applied to fowls whose legs are clad with feathers, S.
Burns.

COP, COPE, s. A cup or drinking vessel.

A. S. cop, Isl. kopp, id.

Dunbar.

COPOUT. "To play copout," to drink off all that is in a cup or drinking vessel; cap-out, S.
Douglas.

COPE, s. A coffin; "a cope of leid," a leaden coffin.
V. [Caip].
Knox.

To COPÉ betuene, to divide.
King Hart.

Fr. coup-er, to cut, to cleave.