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COSTA RICA, a provincc of Mexieo, bouo,led byIhe

;-¡o,

Ih fe,100lhe nunh·e. O,

~od

by lhe

r~e;li,:

lIeC,1n

uo

lh~

fOUlh·lVcll. !ts chief 10WOis NCIV.(',¡nh 'gc,

COST:\RUM

dIP"'joW,

io

~OMl1ly.

Sct

Vol. L

p,

2 '

S.

COSTlVE ESS, in medicine, a prurroawf.d duco.

lioo of lhe fa!ccs, Wilh ao unufu,,1,Iryncfs ,od hard

oefs lhereof, aod lhcoee a fuppreflioo of lheir eYaeu·

alioo. See

~I ED ' C I NE.

COSTillAR

Y,

lhe Eoglilh oame of a fpeeies of II0Zy.

Ree

TA N

H ETU

,1.

COSTRANGU LA , io bOlaoy. See SCkOP HULH 1A.

COSTUME, a lerm amoog painler5 : lbus a pa,nlcr

mua obfcrve Ihe eollume; lhal is, he mufl

mak~

cve·

ry perfuo . od lhiog fullain ilS proper charaller, aod

001only obferve lhe flory, bUI lhe eircumllaom , lhe

feeoe of allioo, lhe eOllouy or place, and make Ihe

h.bils, arms, maooers, proponioos, _od lhe !tke,

tu

(orrcfpood.

CO$TUS, io bOlaoy, a geous of lhe mooaodria monu·

gynia ciar.. Tile iOlerior pan of lhe eorolla is iolb·

ltd aod riogenl

i

lhe ioferior lip being lrifid . Thm

il bll1 ooe (pecies,

vit .

lhe arabieus, a oalive of bOlh

lhe lodies. 'fhe rool of lhe eónus is fAid 10 me·

ouale aeid humours, aod 10 promole expetloralioo,

perfpiratloo, aod urioe; bUI is OUIV rard y 10 be mel

wilh io lhe Ihops.

CO-TA

GE T,

Ihe laogeol of ao areh, whieh is Ihe

eomplemeol of aoolher 10 90.. See

G

EnME

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V.

COTHUR IX, io ornithology. SeeT ET u o.

COTICE, or COT ISE, io heraldry, is lhe lounh pm

of Ihe bcod

i

aod wilh us fcldom if ever borne bUl in

eouples, "'ilh a beod bclween lhem. See

H.

NO .

The beotl Ihus bordered, is

f.id

10 be eOlifed; as,

he be.trs (ahle, on a beod eotifed argenl, lhree ein·

quefOlls. See Plate LXV. fig.

I

I.

COTI US, in bOlaoy, Ihe Invial naOle of a fpeeies

of rhns. , re RHUS.

COTO '\STER, io bOlaoy. See CRATA:CU S.

COTRO!

A,

a 10IVn of Ihe funher e.labria, io Ihe

klOgdom of

~pl~s,

fitllaud

00

lhe

~ledllem~(~O,

h01l1 fi fHen milos fOlllh·e"n of SI Severioo : E. long.

17 ° 4

0 ' ,

and

N.

l,tI.

38" So'.

lt

is Ihe fee of a bi·

OlOp.

co n 'O ,io eommcrce, a fofl downy fubn aoee fouod

on Ih!

bom~ax,

OrcOIlOO m e.

ce Bo

IB.IX

.

COllon is f, parated f,omlhc feeds of I!,e plant hy a

mili. aod Iheo fpuo ami

prtp~«d

for

,11

fOlls of fine

worls, as 1I0eklOgs, w;¡iflcom,

quih~,

upcllt)', ellr·

!>io"

6e.

\\'lIh il Ihcy hkc"i(c m, le OIIOill, .lOd

(Ctmellmes il is

mi~ed

lVilh 1V001, fomuimc' wllh fill.,

.nd et en wilh guld ilftif.

n ,e fiodl fun comes from Reogal and Ihe

co.A

of

e oromaodd.

nlton ruahs • \'cry eonfiller.ble aniele io eom·

meree, .od IS ,j,fIlO;;II,lhld iOlo cUllonwoIII, .lId

COI.

1<10

tI,,,,,1. .,

he 1;,II,s hrollchl OIulll)' IrllOl ('''P'll',

~;t

J"IIO d' '\ere, '0<1 Smyrn.: the

1111111

dlullI("

IS

\vhrc, hong, ,otl fllfl. '1'" fe who buy il In baks

0,.,..

1,1

r.

Ih'l

11

h,s 0<11 bno "", OIu,Alllc b..lO): Ve'

'Y

I

rtJudili.1 10 il. 'l1Ie priee of

1ft

fin

tl

tS ufually

f,om

fi~

10 [eveo pianers Ihe quintal of fony fOllr

oells.

Of

COito

n lhread, tlut of

D~ma',

ealled cOllon

d'ouoee, ,nd Ih,11 of Jerufa lcln,

c.,llt!dhal,'~,

ale

Ihe

011111

dleemcd

i

as allo thdl of lhe '\Oll!les illa",ls.

lt

is 10 be c1",fco while, fine, very dry, ' 0.1 cl'Cllly

fpuo. The o,her colloo·lhread. are Ihe 1 ..lf b,'las,

Ihe r, me" Ihe oelcdio, and glllldrzel

i

Ihe

p.lp

S

,od

Ilwolaliri. Ihe geoeguins, Ihe baquios, Ihe jolfd,lfm,

of"hieh time , re IIVO fons. Thofe of 101'" , kOOll n

by Ihe namt uf TUlllellrio, Jal'a, Beogal, , od SU""

are of fnur or fi, e fons, d,lboguillled

hy

Ihe leHcrs

A, R, e,

&c

Thcy are fuld io h.&<, 1V'lh adr·

dllllion of tlne pound .Iod. h, lf00eaehuf Ihule "f TII·

Iueorio, whirh are Ihe dearell , and I\VOpouods on

eaeh bag of Ihe olher fons . Fvr Iho'e 01'

FI~kb~s,

Sm)roa, ,\Ieppo,

~od .I eruf~l, m,

Ihe dtdu,qioo al

AmllerdaOl is Clgltl In lite huudred for lite lare, aod

IWO io lhe

huodr~d

for weighl, . nd on Ihe v,lue one

, r' cml.

for prompl p.lyOlenl.

Couon of Si. OI, is , kiod of fi lky eouoo io IheAn·

lillcs, fll c¡lItd becaulc lite gr"io w.s

b,

~lI~hl

frolll

Siam.

It

is of dO eXIIAordio¡ry lioencfs, e"eofurpaf·

fi ng filk io fuflods. T hey make hofe uf il Ihere pre'

fmble 10 filk onls. for Iheir luHre

~od

bedUly. They

fell fmot leo 10 lwdve and Hleeo ero'NOS a pair, bUI

there are very few m,de, uolefs for eurillfily

'fh,

lIIalll"'"

of

p.cki-.g

Co

n os ,

g,' p,anif'd 111

Ih,

tln.

I

i"" .

TIte bags ale m, de of eoarfe e1olh, of (\ hi,!>

Iltey lake

time

ells aoel

a

half eaeh: Ihe hreadlh is

ooe ell Ihree inehes. \'!heo lhe bag has heeo wcll

foak,d io IIm r, dwy luogil up, e ·teodiog Ihe OIoulb

of

11

10 erofs rims of "orher oailcd 10 pulls

(¡xeil

io

Ihe grouod leven or eiShl feel high. He who p,ck,

il goes iDl"

Ih~

hag, "hieh is lix feel nioc iochcs

deep, or lhcrc"boIllS, ¡od prefl'cs dowo Ihe eOIl o,

whi, h

~oolher

h"ds him, wilh hands aod fe(l

i

ob·

(e,

I'iog

10

" cad il equally every where, aod pUIIIOg in

OUl IlItle al

a

lime. Thc bcn time of pael lllg is io

(dioy

11111111

weather, provided Ihe eOlloo

be

umler

(O·

ver.

Th~

hag lhoulJ

eont.io

f,om

300

10

)20

pouods.

The lare abaleel InIhe Antillls is Ihree ioIh, hundred.

COIIOO belllg d prndulliun

applic"bl~

10 a grw

1 .lrie~y

of or,ouf.tlurls, il caOIlOI be tuo IIll1eh uhll'ale" In

uur own planta'ioos Ih;t \ViII admil of il.

DilO

n

11'00',

Otll uf Ihe Hrililh pl, n,ations, pays

00 impMtalillo

1

J

;d. lhe pouot!, aod d"".

b.cl

00

6 '

exponauoo ..l' J. Colton yarn Ihe pouod, nOI of Ihe

100

8 '

¡S~J.

Ean lndies, p'ys 2-'!!d. aod

,h.ws

baek

~ -

100

100

Colton y.'o Ihe ptluoJ of Ihe

E,n

llldils p,y!

4r¡ ~d.

<nd dralls

¡'.,á

,! , " d.

L"',flIJt.I

CUl

ro~ .

Su:

S,U.TOI.,

A.

I h'¡.J.pli,

('U T

ro" .'

o~me

gil<o

10

Ihe AtlwerI of

710r

'on

O<U""II

of thm whl\ ' eo'our, ,ud "fclu·

1,I..

n(l (O

('~Illtm.

("u

1

1.,\

\\'IIJ.

!;

e r;NAPIIA Ll l'Iot.

ClnTl'S

111

"'lth)III,,~,,

• genU!

hclootio~

10 Ihe

o,d, r 111

dlUl

";11.

'!'hc h,,,1 II l/tu,,'" ,'lAn Ihe

body,

.nd

lite

,11l'1Il'IIIL"Ul

hoLI fix

fd)'S. " ,,,(

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