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# cottager

«cottager» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person who lives in a cottage, usually a poor country…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (cottager, cottagers)

### meaning for a pupil

A cottager is a person who lives in a cottage, usually a poor country person with a small house and garden. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cottager/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in old tales, a poor villager who lives in a small house and works a little land.

### examples

- A cottager and his wife lived by the wood. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cottager/#x1)
- The cottager grew beans in his small garden. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cottager/#x2)
- The king visited the cottager's home. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cottager/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths; the word names a person, not a number.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «cottager» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cottager/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.