Cottier
Pronunciation : Cot"ti*er (-t-r)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF. cotier. See Coterie, and cf. Cotter.]
Definition : Defn: In Great Britain and Ireland, a person who hires a small cottage, with or without a plot of land. Cottiers commonly aid in the work of the landlord's farm. [Written also cottar and cotter.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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