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− | |Calf-ground n.||Place of birth or early part of life |
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+ | |C ||n||The Letter "C" |
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− | |Callow adj.||Bald, without hair, down of youth. 2. inexperienced, unfledged 3. ('''geog'''): bare, low-lying land |
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− | |Calve vb & n.||Action of glacier losing ice |
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− | |Camp n.||Combat, martial contest,fight, battle, war. Eg: Camp-ball: an ancient form of football played by large numbers. cf '''kemp''' |
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− | |Camping vb.||Fight, contend in battle, strive, 2. excell, surpass 3.participate in athletics |
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− | |Cample n.||Wordy conflict, wrangle, scold, answer in anger |
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− | |Canker n.||Cancer, gangrene, ulcer. |
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− | |Cankeredly adj.||Spiteful, peevish, malignant |
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− | |Cankerfret n.||Eat with cancer; rust |
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− | |Caresome adj.||Troublesome, burdensome |
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− | |Carl pref.||Prefix denoting maleness, as in carl-cat, carl-crab |
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− | |Cast vb.||Throw, fling, project. '''In phrases and combinations''' such as cast aside, cast down, cast up, cast off. |
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− | |Chaffer n.||Trade, traffic, dealing, buying and selling. Cognates: '''Chaffer''': trader, dealer. |
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− | |Chapman n.||Merchant,trader. Chap-woman: female trader; Chapmanship: performance of a chapman. Cognate: Cheap-fare: bargains |
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− | |Chaffering n.||Bargaining, haggling |
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− | |Chapman n.||Trader, merchant. '''Chapmanship, chapmanhood, chap-woman:'''female trader. |
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− | |Chare n.||Deed, work, business; domestic work, turning or moving back, return, retreat. '''After-chare:''' repentance |
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− | |Chark, Chirk vb.||Creak, grating, jar. '''Cognate: charksome, charkful, charkless''' |
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− | |Charr vb.||Murmur, complain |
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− | |Chawn n.||Gap, cleft, chink, rift, fissure, chine |
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− | |Chawn vb.||Gape open, cleave, asunder, chine |
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− | |Cheap vb.||Barter, bargain |
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− | |Cheapgild,Cheaping n.||Market-place, |
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− | |Chel, Cheole n.||Throat |
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− | |Chike n.||Childishness, childness |
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− | |Childing adj.||Pregnant, with, bearing child |
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− | |Childwite n.||Fine paid to the lord for getting his bondswoman with child. |
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− | |Chilver n.||Ewe lamb, young wether, chilver lamb |
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− | |Chithe n.||Sprout, bud, tender blade of grass, chive, glume, awn, chit |
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− | |Chirm vb.||Vociferate, call-out, roar |
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− | |Chise adj,||Fastidious, neat, tidy |
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− | |Choke-lewe, Chekelewe n.||Choking, suffocation, |
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− | |Costlewe adj.||Costly, sumptious, expensive, lavish in expenditure, extravagant |
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− | |Chough n.||Chatter, prattle, (birds of the crow family |
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− | |Churchgrith n.||Right of church sanctuary, church peace, abstinence of violence within the church precincts. |
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− | |Church-hawe n.||Churchyard, kirkyard, garth |
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− | |Church-litten n.||cemetery, burying enclosure, church cemetery |
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− | |Churchship n.||Status of a church |
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− | |Churl n.||Male human, man simply of no rank, low class of freeman. '''Cognate: Churldom, Churlhood, churliness''' |
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− | |Churn vb.||Agitate, stir, upset, trouble |
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− | |Clake vb.||Hurt, injury, scathe |
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− | |Claut, cleach, cletch vb.||grasping hard, clutch. 2. scratch, claw, rake, scrape out |
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− | |Claver, Clifer n.||Talon, claw |
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− | |Clayly adj.||Earthly; as opposed to spiritually |
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− | |Claycold adj.||Cold as dead body |
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− | |Clead, Cleading n.||Clothing, apparell, attire. Cognates: Cleadful: handsomely attired |
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− | |Cleam, Cloam vb.||Smear, anoint, dedaub, plaster sticky matter to, adhere |
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− | |Cleat n.||Wedge |
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− | |Cleave vb.||That which cannot be clefted, or divided; 2. Easy tosplit, apt to split or asunder, fissible, divisible. |
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− | |Clee, cloat n||Talon, claw |
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− | |Clem vb.||Pinch with hunger or fasting, waste with hunger, starve, pine of hunger |
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− | |Clem, Clemmings n.||Pangs of hunger. |
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− | |Cleve n.||Room, chamber, sleeping place |
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− | |Clib adj.||Eager, sharp, keen. '''Also Clibby''': sticky |
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− | |Cloam, Cloamen n.||Earthenware, pottery, clay. '''Also Cloamer: Potter, maker of earthenware''' |
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− | |Cloud, Clod n.||Mass of rock, ('''geog'''):hill; consolidated nass of earth & sky. |
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− | |Clough, Cleugh n.||('''geog''') Ravine or valley with steep sides |
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− | |Clum vb.||Mutter, murmur |
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− | |Clumper n.||Mass, lump |
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− | |Clumse vb.||Become stiff, numb with cold, stupefy, amaze, daze |
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− | |Coone n.||Chawn, gap, deft, chink |
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− | |Coath vb.||Swoon |
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− | |Coathed adj.||Diseased |
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− | |Codder n.||Leather-worker, saddler |
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− | |Cotly adv||Quickly, keenly, boldly, fiercely |
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− | |Collow vb.||Make black or dirty with soot, blacken, smut, begrime |
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− | |Collow n.||Soot, smut, grime, coal dust |
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Latest revision as of 05:03, 2 October 2014
Old English | sp | English |
C | n | The Letter "C" |