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Coost vs Cohost - What's the difference?

coost | cohost |

As verbs the difference between coost and cohost

is that coost is past tense of cast while cohost is to act as a joint host.

As a noun cohost is

a joint host alongside another (compare costar).

coost

English

Verb

(head)
  • (obsolete, or, Scottish) (cast)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1868, author=Alexander Hislop, title=The Proverbs of Scotland, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=I had but little butter, an' that I coost on the coals. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1780, author=Robert Burns, title=Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=1783 Death And Dying Words Of Poor Mailie, The Author's Only Pet Yowe., The An Unco Mournfu' Tale As Mailie, an' her lambs thegither, Was ae day nibbling on the tether, Upon her cloot she coost a hitch, An' owre she warsl'd in the ditch: There, groaning, dying, she did lie, When Hughoc he cam doytin by. }}

    cohost

    English

    Alternative forms

    * co-host

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A joint host alongside another (compare costar).
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To act as a joint host.
  • (computing) To store data on a shared server (as in web hosting).