Definition of Cottoned

1. Verb. (past of cotton) ¹

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Definition of Cottoned

1. cotton [v] - See also: cotton

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cottoned

cotton rush
cotton stainer
cotton strain
cotton swab
cotton swabs
cotton thistle
cotton to
cotton up
cotton wool
cotton wool bud
cotton wool buds
cotton wools
cottonade
cottonades
cottonary
cottoned (current term)
cottoned to
cottonfield
cottonfields
cottoning
cottoning to
cottonlike
cottonmouth
cottonmouth moccasin
cottonmouths
cottonocracy
cottonoid
cottonoids
cottonous

Literary usage of Cottoned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemistry and Analysis of Drugs and Medicines by Henry Corbin Fuller (1920)
"Draw off the chloroform solution, filtering through a cottoned separator with 20 mils of the chloroform- ammonia solution, shaking vigorously, as before, ..."

2. The Snare of Strength by Randolph Bedford (1905)
""Well, yer see, you was away near two days, and the pup cottoned to me, ... If he's cottoned to you, he'll follow." "No, he won't. He ain't cottoned enough ..."

3. The Statutes at Large from the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh by Great Britain (1763)
"... any 'c' 7' every yard of cotton being fully wrought and cottoned ... or cottoned to the contrary, vj. s. viij. d. to be a whole piece of ..."

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