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noun (cosies)
- A padded or knit covering put on a teapot for keeping the tea warm.
Translations: adjective (cosier, cosiest)
- Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social
- 1785, w:Robert Burns, Robert Burns, Holy Fair - While some are cozie i' the neuk, / An' forming assignations / To meet some day
- 1836, w:Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens, ws:The Pickwick Papers/Chapter 30, The Pickwick Papers/Chapter 30 - after Mr. Bob Sawyer had informed him that he meant to be very , and that his friend Ben was to be one of the party, they shook hands and separated
Translations: - Dutch: gezellig, gezellige, knus, knusse
- French: douillet , douillette
- German: gemí¼tlich
- Italian: accogliente
- Spanish: acogedor
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