CO-TIDAL, k[=o]-t[=i]d'al, _adj._ noting an equality in the tides, applied
to lines on a chart or map passing through places that have high tide at
the same time.
COTILLION, ko-til'yun, COTILLON, ko-ti'yong, _n._ a brisk dance by eight
persons. [Fr.,--_cotte_, a coat--Low L. _cotta_, a tunic. See COAT.]
COTINGA, k[=o]-ting'ga, _n._ a genus of passerine birds of bright plumage,
represented by six species in central and in tropical South America.
[Native name.]
COTISE, COTTISE, k[=o]'tis, _n._ (_her._) one of the diminutives of the
bend (q.v.).--_v.t._ to border a bend, &c., with cotises, barrulets, &c.
[Fr. _cotice_; origin obscure.]
COTONEASTER, k[=o]-t[=o]-ni-as't[.e]r, _n._ a genus of shrubs or small
trees, closely allied to the hawthorn and medlar. [Formed from L.
_cotonea_, quince.]
COTSWOLD, kots'wold, _n._ a breed of sheep.--COTSWOLD LIONS, sheep.