Definition of Cozens

1. Verb. (third-person singular of cozen) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cozens

1. cozen [v] - See also: cozen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cozens

coystrels
coystril
coystrils
coywolf
coywolves
coz
coze
cozed
cozen
cozenage
cozenages
cozened
cozener
cozeners
cozening
cozens (current term)
cozes
cozey
cozeys
cozie
cozied
cozier
coziers
cozies
coziest
cozily
coziness
cozinesses
cozing
cozy

Literary usage of Cozens

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

1. Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar of Missouri: With an Appendix, Containing by William Van Ness Bay (1878)
"At that time most of the litigation was conducted before magistrates, and Mr. cozens enjoyed a large practice in those courts. He was a ready, fluent, ..."

2. The History of Freemasonry in Canada: From Its Introduction in 1749 by John Ross Robertson (1900)
"Captain Daniel cozens, in whose name this grant stands, had issue two sons (both of whom received grants from the crown) and three daughters, ..."

3. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1903)
"IN RE cozens. Then one other case was referred to, before Chitty, ... the nieces and nephews of my late husband, George cozens, and my nieces Emma Moore and ..."

4. Catalogue of Drawings by British Artists and Artists of Foreign Origin by Laurence Binyon (1898)
"cozens, Alexander (d. 1786). Water-colour painter; natural son of Peter the Great and a Deptford woman ; born in Russia, studied painting in Italy, ..."

5. The Canada Law Journal by Law Society of Upper Canada, William S. Hein & Company, Canadian Bar Association (1916)
"The Court of Appeal (cozens- Hardy, MR and Eady, LJ, and Pickford, J.) reversed the decision of Joyce, J., holding that there being an express covenant to ..."

6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"By WH cozens-HARDY, MA IN bringing to the notice of the Geographical Society Montenegro and its Borderlands, it is with some degree of diffidence that I ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"... surveys of those confirmations, which, for reasons not necessary to explain, had been delayed a great many years, had finally been made by one cozens. ..."

8. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench and by George Wilson, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1792)
"ve a re- cozens died, and Grace his wife entered, and enjoyed the бсе'в'к'1 on '«nds during her life, and that Lucretia was an infant at the ..."

9. Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar of Missouri: With an Appendix, Containing by William Van Ness Bay (1878)
"At that time most of the litigation was conducted before magistrates, and Mr. cozens enjoyed a large practice in those courts. He was a ready, fluent, ..."

10. The History of Freemasonry in Canada: From Its Introduction in 1749 by John Ross Robertson (1900)
"Captain Daniel cozens, in whose name this grant stands, had issue two sons (both of whom received grants from the crown) and three daughters, ..."

11. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1903)
"IN RE cozens. Then one other case was referred to, before Chitty, ... the nieces and nephews of my late husband, George cozens, and my nieces Emma Moore and ..."

12. Catalogue of Drawings by British Artists and Artists of Foreign Origin by Laurence Binyon (1898)
"cozens, Alexander (d. 1786). Water-colour painter; natural son of Peter the Great and a Deptford woman ; born in Russia, studied painting in Italy, ..."

13. The Canada Law Journal by Law Society of Upper Canada, William S. Hein & Company, Canadian Bar Association (1916)
"The Court of Appeal (cozens- Hardy, MR and Eady, LJ, and Pickford, J.) reversed the decision of Joyce, J., holding that there being an express covenant to ..."

14. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"By WH cozens-HARDY, MA IN bringing to the notice of the Geographical Society Montenegro and its Borderlands, it is with some degree of diffidence that I ..."

15. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"... surveys of those confirmations, which, for reasons not necessary to explain, had been delayed a great many years, had finally been made by one cozens. ..."

16. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench and by George Wilson, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1792)
"ve a re- cozens died, and Grace his wife entered, and enjoyed the бсе'в'к'1 on '«nds during her life, and that Lucretia was an infant at the ..."

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