Definition of cottar Cottar

cot•tar

We found 5 definitions of cottar from 4 different sources.

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What does cottar mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

cottar - fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together
  cotter
  holdfast, fastener, fastening, fixing restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
cottar - a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
  cotter
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cottar (n.)
    A cottager; a cottier.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • cottar
    Cotter, kot′ėr, n. (Scot.) a peasant occupying a cot or cottage for which he has to give labour.—ns. Cott′ier, a cottar: an Irish tenant; Cott′ierism, the cottier system of land tenure

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