Cote , v. t. [See Quote.]
To quote. [Obs.] Udall.
Cote , v. t. [Prob. from F. côté side, OF. costet, LL. costatus, costatum,
fr. L. costu rib, side: cf. F. côtoyer to go or keep at the side of. See
Coast.]
To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before; as, a dog
cotes a hare. [Obs.]
Drayton.
We coted them on the way, and hither are they coming.
Shak.
Cote (kōt),
n. [See 1st Cot.]
1. A
cottage or hut. [Obs.]
2. A shed, shelter, or inclosure for small domestic animals, as for sheep
or doves.
Watching where shepherds pen their flocks, at eve,
In hurdled cotes.
Milton.