Coss \Coss\ (k[o^]s), n. [Cf. Pers. k[=o]s a road measure of
   about two miles; or Skr. kr[=o][,c]a.]
   A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to
   two English miles. --Whitworth.
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	Coss \Coss\, n. [It. cosa.]
   A thing (only in phrase below).
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   Rule of Coss, an old name for Algebra. [It. regola di cosa
      rule of thing, the unknown quantity being called the cosa,
      or the thing.]
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	coss
     n : an Indian unit of length having different values in
         different localities [syn: kos]

	

	COSS
     Common Object Services Specification

	

	COSS
     
        Common Object Services Specification in CORBA.