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íxfprdes,

viz.

the

c~taphraélos,

quadrjcornis,.

gr¡¡O-

C~V!NG,

io

buil~og,

Is when hOufe, are built

PlO'

oieos, fcaber, fcorpius, aod gobio.

Jeéhog over ¡be groll¡ld plot, and rhe turDed

projc(l~re

COTULA, in botany, a geous of me fyogcntfia poly-

arched with tirober, Iathed aod plaillered.

gamia fuperBul c1ars. The receptade is .oaked;

Ih~

COULTER, in hulbaodry.o

~n

iron.in

(lrumeot, fixed' il\.

pappus is marginated; aod the corollula: of tbe cjilk

the beam of a plough, aod ferving to cut the edge of

are divided ioto four fegmeots; the fpeGies are

~l(,

each furrow. See AGlICtlLTtl&E.

:

oone of them natives of Britaio.

~OUNCIL.

pr COtlNStL, io a general fenfe, an

a{fe~-

COTU LA, or COTVLA , in antiquity, a

liq~id

me¡¡fure a-

bly of divers coofiderable perfons

[O

coocert mcafures

mong theGreeks; equal to thebemioa of

I~ Rom~ns,

relating to the llate• .

cootaining half afextary, pr fouracetabul.a: heoce il ,ap-

Aulie

COtl

HC

IL. See AtlL IC,

pears th.t it cootaioed teo ounces of wioe, and oiQe of

Cahin</

COtl'N CI L, See Pa IV

y'.

co

P

NC tL.

oil.

C.IhtJlM

COtl~CIL,

in me city of .Loudon, is a court

COTURNIX, in ornilbJ)logy. See TF

RAQ.

wherein are made aH bye·laws which bind thecitizeps_

COTYLEDON, in botany, a genu, of óe decanqria

lt

confúls, like the parJiameot, of two houfes; ao up-

pentagyqia clafs,

Th~

calix.is

divided into 6ve

ftg -

per, compQfed of the lord mayor apd aldermeo;

an~

a

meots; the CIlrolla aonfi ijs of ooe petal; there are

lower, of a oumber of common·coundl men, chofen by

áve mélariferous fcales at the bafe of tne germen;

me feveral wards, as reprefeotatives of me body of

and it has [¡ve capfules. The fpeaies are

~ight,

only

the citizens.

ooe of which is a oative of Britaío,

~jz,

tge umbili-

Pri~l

COtlNCIL, the

primum m.bile

of the civil govern.

cus, or navel-wort,

meot of Oreat Britaio, bearing part of that

gre~t

COTYLEDONES, in anatQmy, are certain glanpular.

weight io the governmeot which otberwife wouId be

bodi~s,

adhering tO

t~

chorioa of fome animals.

'

LOO

heavy uppo the king.

COUGH, io medicin,e. Seo MEDICINE.

It is compofed ,of emioent'perfon¡,

\~e

oumber of

COUGH, in p.uqting, a terro ufed for eacb I¡y

IH

im,

whom is al the fovereign's pleafure,

whoar~bound

by

prefIjoo of colour, either in oil or water, wherelVith

pam toadvife

th~.kinll.

tO

I

bebell of their judgment, lVith'

the painter covers hlS canvas, waU, wainfaot, or o-

all the fidelilY aod fecreey that be.comes tbeir llatioo.

ther mmer to

be

painted.

'

The

~ing\may

declare,to, or conceal from, his privy-

COUGH 'GRAS S, io botany. See TRITICUM.

couocll

w~atever

he rhlnks nt; aod has a felea council

COUCHANT, io heraldry, is under(lood of a lioo, or

out pf

th~lr

oumber, commonlycalled the

cahinel e'un-

other beall, when lyiDg down, but witb his .head rai-

<il,

withwhom hi. majelty determines fuch matrers aS,

~d,

which dillinguiíhes the pollure of coucl¡aot frllm

are moll imporunt, and requires the utmoll fecrecy"

dormant, wherein he is fuppofed

quit~

fuerched put

Privy-couofeUors, though bUf gentlemeD,

h~ve

pre-

and

alleef>

See Plate LXV. fig. 9.

cedeoce of all the kniglltS and younger

fo~s

of barons,

COUCHE , in heraldry,

denot~

aoy thing Iying alQQg:

and viCcounrs, aod are llyled ¡ighl honourable,

rhus, chevron cDuché, i. a chevron Iying

fidew~ys,

COtlNCIL

o/

'tIIa r ,

ao a{fembly of the principal officers

with the two enn,

00

each fide of tbe íhield, which.

of an army or fleet, qccafiooally called by the general

/hould properly rell po

th~

bare_

pr .admiral tO concer¡ meafures for thelr eondufr witq:

CP~CN I N,G

o[a calaraO,

In fprgery.

Se~

StlRG&JY.

regard to fieges, rerm1s, engage01ents,

&e,

COVENANT, a contraél or agreemeAt, made

ber~en

COtlNCIL, in ch.urch billory, an ,(fembly of prelaie,

¡wo ¡¡r mOre perfons, to perforro Comething.

and doaors, met for the regulRting

m3tter~

relating tI)'

C.oVENTRY, a city aod bi/hop's Cee in Warwick/hire,

the doélrine or difeipline of the church.

fitua~d

80 miles nonlr IVdl of London, aod

10

miles

National

COtlNCIL; is ao alIembly of prelates of a

~a-

oo~

of Warwick: W. long.

1,'

26', and N. lat,

$10

tion uoder thei,

prim~te

or patriarch.

25 ,

(keulllenieal" grn"al

COtlNC IL , is an a{fembly which

COVEN1'Il V'BELL I, in bolany. See CAMrANtlLA.

reprefents the whole body of the univerfal churcb

CPVERDEN, a tOWD of the onited provinees, fituated

The

~omanills

reckon

eightee~n

of then¡; , Bullinger:

in that of Over¡{fel, oear Ihe confines of Wellpllalia:

iQ his treatire de Concili.i., fix; D'r Pridcaux, feven'

E, long, 6° 45 ' anJ N la!. 51° 50'.

and bi/hop Beveridge

h~s

increafed the

numb~r l~

CO-VERSED SINE, in geomet<y; the remaining part

eight, wJ¡¡ch, he Cays, are all the general cOllncils

of the diameter of a eircle, afrer the verfed fine is ta-

which have ever beeo held fioce tbo time of the firli

leo from il, See GEOMURY.

Chrillian emp':ro.r. Theyare as folIows: l. The

COVRRT WAY , or

CO~~IDOR,

in fortipcation, a fpace

council ofNice, held in dte rcign

ofCooll~ntine

the

of grouod, levellVirh the field

00

the edge of ¡he

Creat, pn

~CCOI\Qt

(lf

~Ie

berefy o( Arius:

2.

Tite

ditch, thrce or four fathom. broad, rangillg quire

eouncil ofConllantinople, callcd under the reign and

rallad the. half DlDOOS, and otller work.

low.rd

the

by rhe command of Theonofius the Crear, for much

lhe country.

lt

has a paraper raired on a level, ro-

the Carne

~nd

¡hu

t~e

for[ller couocil was fummoncd.

gether with its banquets aod glacis. Su FORTI,H-

3- Thc eouncil of EphefilS, cOnvcned by Theodofius

CATlON.

the

youo~r,

At the ruit of Neflorius ,

l'

Th,e couo-

COyERTURE, in law, is applied to the (late and con-

eil ofCalcedon, hdd in the reign of Martianus, which,

dlttonof a married woman, who is unner the power

approved of the

Euty~hiao

herefy. 5- Tite fecood

of her buibaod, and therefore called

[11111/1'

cauwr/.

council Qf Copllantinop.!e¡ alfembled, by tbe emperor,

Jullioia""