Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To be snug, comfortable, or cozy; cuddle.
- noun Anything snug, comfortable, or cozy; specifically, a cozy conversation, or tête-à-tête.
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Examples
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Sunday I was up relatively early for breakfast with my best friend, where we had, as they say in the Regencies, "a comfortable coze".
Archive 2007-02-01 Darlene 2007
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How delightful of you to invite me for a comfortable coze, as you English say.
Archive 2007-02-01 Divers 2007
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Sunday I was up relatively early for breakfast with my best friend, where we had, as they say in the Regencies, "a comfortable coze".
Darlene's Digest Darlene 2007
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I've never made this at home coze it takes time and effort....hehe, but this is one of my favorite snacks.
Kim Bugak grilled_aubergine 2005
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I am such a lazy blogger...coze I update my blog once every month?
Tokyo Eat Out - Dessert grilled_aubergine 2005
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I've never made this at home coze it takes time and effort....hehe, but this is one of my favorite snacks.
Archive 2005-10-01 grilled_aubergine 2005
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There was Melanie to call upon and a long coze to enjoy together over the success of the house party.
Slightly Dangerous Balogh, Mary 2004
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In fact, the two of them had had a most comfortable coze about her, the silent third.
The Obedient Bride Balogh, Mary 1989
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The nurse and the governess were working their way through a small pile of mending and having a comfortable coze at the same time.
An Unacceptable Offer Balogh, Mary 1988
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We are now all four of us young ladies sitting round the circular table in the inner room writing our letters, while the two brothers are having a comfortable coze in the room adjoining.
Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
smeggo commented on the word coze
To behave cozily or indulge in cozitude.
October 13, 2008
Tootlemonde commented on the word coze
Coze = A quiet chat. A cozer "would sit on dark, faded leather and talk in a low, deep voice, chuckling at his own mischief".
November 5, 2015