cossid
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cossid¹
- /ˈkɒsɪd/ UK
Where it comes from
From Arabic قَاصِد (qāṣid, “courier”).
noun cossids · cosset
- A courier or messenger. On the 28th April a cossid arrived here from the Sirdars of Candahar, with letters from Dost Mahomed Khan, and Nawab Jubbar Khan.
cossid²
- /ˈkɒsɪd/ UK
noun cossids
- Any moth of the family Cossidae of carpenter miller moths.