Definition
An alternative or variant spelling of coterie; a small exclusive group of people sharing interests.
Etymology
A variant spelling of coterie, possibly representing an older or dialectal pronunciation. The spelling appears in historical texts and some dictionaries as an acceptable alternative.
Kelly Says
English spelling was incredibly inconsistent in the 1500s-1700s, so 'cotery' and 'coterie' could both appear in the same book—it's like the Wild West of spelling before dictionaries standardized everything.
Translations
BNবাংলা
সম্প্রদায়
som-pra-day
CACatalà
germanor
jer-ma-nor
CSČeština
bratrství
brat-rst-vi
DADansk
brødrelag
brod-re-lag
DEDeutsch
Bruderschaft
broo-der-shaft
ELΕλληνικά
αδελφότητα
a-del-fo-to-ta
ESEspañol
cofradía
koh-fra-dee-a
FISuomi
veljeskunta
ve-le-jes-kunta
FRFrançais
confrérie
kon-fray-ree
HUMagyar
testvériség
test-ve-ri-seg
IDBahasa Indonesia
perkumpulan
per-ku-lup-an
ITItaliano
confraternita
kon-frah-ter-ni-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
persatuan
per-sa-tuan
NLNederlands
broederschap
broe-der-schaap
NONorsk
brorskap
bro-rs-kap
PTPortuguês
cofraria
koh-fra-ree-a
RUРусский
братство
brat-stvo
SVSvenska
brödraskap
brod-ras-kap
TAதமிழ்
சகோதரத்துவம்
sa-ko-tha-ra-thu-vam
TEతెలుగు
సోదరత్వం
so-da-rat-vam
TRTürkçe
kardeşlik
kar-deş-lik
UKУкраїнська
братство
brat-stvo
VITiếng Việt
đoàn kết
dwan ket