Staff C of the Old English Wordbook.
For a full list of etymological and other abbreviations used in these wordlists, see: Forshortenings.
| char | 'OE cīerran' | 'vb' | 'convert, turn back' |
| chirm | 'OE cirman' | 'vb' | 'call, cry out' |
| chit | 'OE ciþ' | 'n' | 'sprout, sprig, shoot' |
| chitfast | 'OE ciþfæst | 'n' | 'rooted' |
| chy | 'OE ciegan', 'ME icheien' | 'vb' | 'call, invoke, summon, name' |
| chying | 'OE ciegung' | 'n' | 'calling, invocation, summoning' |
| clack | 'OE clac' | 'n' | 'injury' |
| clam | 'OE clæman' | 'vb' | 'smear, daub' |
| clam | 'OE clam' | 'n' | 'bond, fetter, clasp, chain, handcuffs' |
| cleanyearn | 'OE clængeorn' | 'adj' | 'yearning for purity' |
| clepe | 'OE clipian' | 'vb' | 'call, cry out' |
| cleping | 'OE clypung' | 'n' | 'calling, crying out, voice' |
| cleple | 'OE clypol' | 'adj' | 'vocal' |
| cliffy | 'OE clifig' | 'adj' | 'steep' |
| clip | 'OE clyppan' | 'vb' | 'to embrace, to clasp' |
| clipping | 'OE clyppung' | 'n' | 'embrace' |
| cliver | 'OE clifer' | 'n' | 'claw, talon' |
| cliver | 'OE clibbor' | 'adj' | 'adhesive, sticky' duplicate of 'clever' |
| clom | 'OE clam' | 'n' | 'plaster, clay' |
| clom | 'OE clumian | 'vb' | 'to be silent' |
| clout | 'OE clut' | 'n' | 'patch made of cloth or metal' |
| cludge | 'OE clucge, clugge' | 'n' | 'bell, alarm clock' |
| cluster | 'OE clyster' | 'n' | 'bunch, group' |
| cove | 'OE cāf' | 'adj' | 'quick, active' |
| coveness | 'OE cāfnes' | 'n' | 'energy, alacrity' |
| coveship | 'OE cāfscipe' | 'n' | 'energy, alacrity' |
| costing | 'OE costung' | 'n' | 'temptation' |
| couthen | 'OE cyðan' | 'vb' | 'make known, impart, show' (c.f. MnE 'couth') |
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