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noun Cottage n. A small house; a cot; a hut. Note: The term was formerly limited to a habitation for the poor, but is now applied to any small tasteful dwelling; and at places of summer resort, to any residence or lodging house of rustic architecture, irrespective of size. Cottage allotment. See under Alloment. (Eng.) Cottage cheese, the thick part of clabbered milk strained, salted, and pressed into a ball.
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