▪ I. † ˈcoit Obs.
[ad. L. coit-us going together, coition, f. co-īre to go together. Cf. F. coït (16th c. in Littré).]
= coition 2.
| 1671 Phil. Trans. VI. 2255 If from the coit of these Animals..Animals should be born. 1745 J. Parsons Lect. Musc. Motion iii. 78 From the Coit that produced the Fecundation. 1766 T. Amory Buncle (1776) III. 62. |
▪ II. coit, coite
obs. ff. quoit; Sc. f. coat, quot.