What is to go on prosperously; to succeed. [Obs.] New, Hephestion, does not this matter cotton as I would Lyly called?
cotton — To go on prosperously; to succeed. [Obs.] New, Hephestion, does not this matter cotton as I would Lyly. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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