cozy

Co"zy (k"z), a. [Compar. Cozier (-z-r); superl. Coziest.] Etym: [Cf. Scot. cosie, cozie, prob. from Gael. cosach abounding in hollows, or cosagach full of holes or crevices, snug, sheltered, from cos a hollow, a crevice.] 1. Snug; comfortable; easy; contented. [Written also cosey and cosy.] 2. Etym: [Cf. F. causer to chat, talk.] Defn: Chatty; talkative; sociable; familiar. [Eng.] Co"zy, n. Etym: [See Cozy,a.] Defn: A wadded covering for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the contents hot.

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