cottar

cot·tar

noun \ˈkä-tər\

Definition of COTTAR

: a peasant or farm laborer who occupies a cottage and sometimes a small holding of land usually in return for services

Variants of COTTAR

cot·tar or cot·ter \ˈkä-tər\

Origin of COTTAR

Middle English cottar, from Medieval Latin cotarius, from Middle English cot

First Known Use: 14th century