Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To choose conjointly; coöpt.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To choose; to elect; to coöpt.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
choose ; toelect .
Etymologies
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Latin coöptatus, past participle of coöptare to elect to something; co- + optare to choose.
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