Pronunciation : Coss (ks)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. Pers. k a road measure of about two miles; or Skr. kr.]
Definition : Defn: A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles. Whitworth.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Coss
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [It. cosa.]
Definition : Defn: A thing (only in phrase below). Rule of Coss, an old name for Algebra. Etym: [It. regola di cosa rule of thing, the unknown quantity being called the cosa, or the thing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913