2. The state of being co÷rdinate, or of equal rank, dignity, power, etc.

In this high court of parliament, there is a rare co÷rdination of power.

Howell.

Co*÷r"di*na*tive (?), a. (Gram.) Expressing co÷rdination. J. W. Gibbs.

Coot (k&oomac;t), n. [Cf. D. koet, W. cwtair; cwta short, bodtailed + iar hen; cf. cwtau to dock. Cf. Cut.] 1. (Zo÷l.) (a) A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica. The common European or bald coot is F. atra (see under bald); the American is F. Americana. (b) The surf duck or scoter. In the United States all the species of (îdemia are called coots. See Scoter. "As simple as a coot." Halliwell.

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