n. [ Cot a cottage + quean. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
What, shall a husband be afraid of his wife's face?
We are a king, cotquean, and we will reign in our pleasures. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The condition, character, or conduct of a cotquean. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]