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

Fr. corbeau, "a certaine warlike instrument;" Cotgr.

CORUYN, s. A kind of leather.
Douglas.

Corr. from [Cordowan], q. v.

COSCH, COSHE, s. A coach.
Bruce.

Fr. coche.

To COSE, COSS, COISS, v. a. To exchange; coss, Loth.
Wallace.

Cossing, s. The act of exchanging.
Skene.

COSH, adj.
1. Neat, snug; as denoting a comfortable situation, S.
Ferguson.
2. Quiet, without interruption, S.
Minstrelsy Border.
3. In a state of intimacy, S.

Isl. kios, a small place well fenced.

Coshly, adv. Snugly, S.
Ferguson.