Obs. rare. [ad. L. cohort-āri, f. co- (com-) + hortāri.] trans. To exhort.
1481. Caxton, Myrr., I. v. 28. Thus wil the deuil cohorte [or ? coherte] them.
a. 1572. Knox, Hist. Ref., Wks. 1846, I. 453. The Lard of Tullybarne and uther Noble men, who cohorted thame to quyetness.
