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Co-heir, n. Joint heir.

Cohere, v. n.

    1. Adhere or cleave to each other, stick together, hold together.
    2. [With with.] Suit, fit, agree, square, tally, coincide, comport.
    3. Be consistent, be rationally connected, make sense, tally or agree or comport with each other.

Coherence, Coherency, n.

    1. Cohesion, union, connection, dependence.
    2. Consistency, congruity, correspondence, harmony, agreement, unity, rationality, intelligibility, intelligible meaning.

Coherent, a.

    1. Connected, united, adherent, sticking together.
    2. Consistent, congruous, logical, intelligible.

Cohesion, n.

    1. Coherence, sticking together.
    2. Cohesive force or attraction.

Cohort, n.

    1. Tenth of a legion.
    2. [In pl., usually poetic.] Bands, battalions, squadrons, lines.

Coiffure, n. Head-dress.

Cogin, n. Corner, quoin, coin.

Coil, v. a. Gather into a coil, lay into a spiral.

Coil, v. n. Make coils, form spiral rings.