cottery
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒtəɹi/
Adjective
cottery (comparative more cottery, superlative most cottery)
- (dialect, rare) Tangled (of hair).
- 1993, Pat Barker, The Eye in the Door, Penguin 2014 (The Regeneration Trilogy), p. 456:
- Prior had looked across the heaving backs and seen a boy, about his own age, standing pressed back against the wall, his white, still face half hidden by a mass of cottery black hair.
- 1993, Pat Barker, The Eye in the Door, Penguin 2014 (The Regeneration Trilogy), p. 456: