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COATS
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Coates.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from a lost place named Coatsworth, possibly in County Durham, where the modern surname is most frequent.
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a.
Having or consisting of three coats; -- applied to plastering which consists of pricking-up, floating, and a finishing coat; or, as called in the United States, a scratch coat, browning, and finishing coat.
v. t.
To arrange (different coats of arms) upon one escutcheon, as when a man inherits from both father and mother the right to bear arms.
n.
Cloth for coats; as, an assortment of coatings.
n.
The act of laying on coats of plaster with a trowel.
n.
The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments.
n.
The place on an ovule, or seed, where its outer coats cohere with each other and the nucleus.
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The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.
n.
A wooden pin, or nail, on which to hang things, as coats, etc. Hence, colloquially and figuratively: A support; a reason; a pretext; as, a peg to hang a claim upon.
n.
One who gives publicity, proclaims, or blazons; esp., one who blazons coats of arms; a herald.
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A whole seed, as contained within the seed coats.
a.
Causing movement in the walls of vessels; as, the vasomotor mechanisms; the vasomotor nerves, a system of nerves distributed over the muscular coats of the blood vessels.
n.
A softening of the coats of the stomach; -- usually a post-morten change.
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A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds.
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The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See Illust. of Escutcheon.
n.
An inflammation of the membranes or coats of the eye or of the eyeball.
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An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb.
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The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form.
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One who plates or coats articles with gold or silver; as, a silver plater.
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One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer.
v. t.
To join, as two coats of arms on one shield, palewise; hence, to join in honorable mention.