metonymic occupational name for a tailor, from Old
French cousture ‘seam’ (Latin consutura, from
(con)suere ‘to sew (together)’).metonymic occupational
name for a holder of a smallholding, Old French couture ‘small
plot’, ‘kitchen garden’ (Late Latin cultura, in classical Latin
used in the abstract sense ‘cultivation’, ‘agriculture’, from
colere ‘to till or tend’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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