e
o
v
{ ,SS
)
e
o
u
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.isdivided 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.rdthe
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""