n. [ Cf. F. côté side, L. costa rib. ] (Her.) A diminutive of the bendlet, containing one half its area or one quarter the area of the bend. When a single cottise is used alone it is often called a
a. (Her.) Set between two cottises, -- said of a bend; or between two barrulets, -- said of a bar or fess. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ From Scot a Scotchman: cf. AS. Scyttisc, and E. Scotch, a., Scots, a. ] Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language;
. (Zool.) Same as
a. [ From Scot a Scotchman: cf. AS. Scyttisc, and E. Scotch, a., Scots, a. ] Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language;
. (Zool.) Same as