cotemporary

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cotemporary

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From co- + temporary.

adjective more cotemporary · most cotemporary

  1. alternative, archaic, nonstandard Alternative form of contemporary The delusion of the young woman herself, and the envy of the cotemporary belles, sometimes lasted till the removal of the corps to another station […].

noun cotemporaries

  1. alternative, archaic, nonstandard Alternative form of contemporary 'I have heard from some of his cotemporaries that he was generally seen lounging at the College gate, with a circle of young students round him, whom he was entertaining with wit, and keeping from their studies, if not spiriting them up to rebellion against the College discipline, which in his matur

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@misc{cotemporary_2026,
  title = {cotemporary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cotemporary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}