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cottage hospital

1. An institution in which patients are housed in relatively small, homelike units, each providing eating and living space for

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cottage orn

A small, picturesque house in a rural or country setting, primarily in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Some

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cottage roof

A roof which has common rafters that rest on wall plates and are joined at their upper ends in a

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cotter

A beveled piece of wood or steel, used as a wedge for fastening.

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cotton mats

Cotton-filled quilts fabricated for use as a water-retaining covering in curing concrete surfaces.

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