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Definition of cotters in English English dictionary
- plural of cotter
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- A pin or wedge inserted through a slot to hold machine parts together
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- {f} attach with a pin; confuse; cause worry; occupy oneself with useless activities
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- A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the right to live in a cottage
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- ] In the United States a cotter is commonly called a key
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- Erroneously, sometimes used of a cotter pin
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- It is driven into an opening through one or all of the parts
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- fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together
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- {i} pin, peg; cottager; peasant farmer; tenant farmer
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- a peasant farmer in the Scottish highlands
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- A cottager; a cottier
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- fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together a medieval English villein a peasant farmer in the Scottish highlands
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- a medieval English villein
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- A piece of wood or metal, commonly wedge- shaped, used for fastening together parts of a machine or structure
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- To fasten with a cotter
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- A toggle