cotter
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1. cotter - Noun
2. cotter - Verb
3. Cotter - Proper noun
Meaning
Alt. of Cottar
A piece of wood or metal, commonly wedge-shaped, used for fastening together parts of a machine or structure. It is driven into an opening through one or all of the parts. [See Illust.] In the United States a cotter is commonly called a key.
A toggle.
To fasten with a cotter.
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After four weeks of tough-luck football, Rushford-Peterson has reason to celebrate after a Thursday night 58-12 win over Cotter at Winona’s Paul Giel Field.
As Paul Cotter, senior security architect at West Monroe Partners, in self-assessments companies tend to look at themselves in "in the most flattering way possible.
As for the 14 deaths in Pueblo County, Cotter says each one wasn't caused by COVID-19 alone, but the virus amplifies pre-existing conditions which lead to each death.
His adoptive mother, Reed's third wife, Frances (Cotter), tried to raise Albee to fit into their social circles.
Galvin restored the Clare school’s four-point lead with a marauding score as he surged though the heart of the CBC defence, but Robbie Cotter landed a point soon after to ensure it was a one-score game as the final quarter approached.
Head Coach Vern Cotter has named an exciting and powerful Flying Fijians run on team for the final Autumn Nations Cup match against Georgia on Sunday.