coapted

Updated: January 31, 2026

The taile of the Estrich being short and thicke, serued verie fitly as a plume to tricke vp his horse taile with, so that euerie parte of him was as naturally coapted as might be. The word to this deuice was Aculeo alatus, I spread my wings onely spurd with her eies.

Thomas Nash - The Vnfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton: With An Essay On The Life And Writings Of Thomas Nash By Edmund Gosse