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calc

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Dele Cot. 209, and add: [From Latin]

calc

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chalk

camb

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Add: comb for the hair Genim þone camb þe heó ána hyre heáfod mid cemde . . . ꝥ on þám cambe geþolige, gesomnige, Lch. i. 332, 11-15. Ꝥ feax þe on þám cambe cleofige, 21. Ic his heáfod mid gambe gekamde, C. D. iv. 261, 2. crest, comb of a bird Combas

camp

(n.)
Grammar
camp, a fetter.
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camb

Grammar
camb, favus.

Similar entry: hunig-camb

camb

(n.)
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a comb

camp

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Add: — Úres gewinnes and compes militiae noslrae, Nar. 2, 28

calc

(n.)
Grammar
calc, es; m.

A shoe, little shoe, sandal ⬩ calceus, sandalium

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A shoe, little shoe, sandal; calceus, sandalium Gesceóde mid calcum calceatos sandaliis, Mk. Bos. 6, 9: Cot. 209

cǽs

(v.; part.)
Grammar
cǽs, p. of ceósan.

chose

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chose, Chr. 963; Erl. 123, 35

cald

(n.)
Grammar
cald, es; n.

Cold, coldness,

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Cold, coldness, Exon. 81b; Th. 306, 16; Seef. 8

camp

(n.)
Grammar
camp, es; m.

A bond, fetter, chain ⬩ compes

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A bond, fetter, chain; compes Hió bindan þenceaþ cyningas on campum ad alligandos reges eorum in compedibus, Ps. Th. 149, 8

Linked entry: comp

camb

(n.)
Grammar
camb, e; f.

A comb, an assemblage of cells in which bees store their honey ⬩ favus

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A comb, an assemblage of cells in which bees store their honey; favus Hí yrnbþrungon me swá swá beón camba they surrounded me as bees [surround] the combs, Ps. Lamb. 117, 12

cann

know, knows ⬩ scio, scit

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know, knows; scio, scit, Ps. Th. 91, 5: 93, 11

Linked entry: can

carl

(n.)
Grammar
carl, es; m.

a churl ⬩ A churl, rustic ⬩ rusticus, colonus

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[= Similar entries ceorl a churl] A churl, rustic; rusticus, colonus Carles wǽn the churl's wain or waggon, Æqu. Vern. 30, 5; Wrt. popl. science 16, 5; Lchdm. iii. 270, 11. 12; Boutr. Scrd. 29, 31.

carl

(adj.)
Grammar
carl, adj.

Male, masculine ⬩ masculus

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Male, masculine; masculus

carte

(n.)
Grammar
carte, an; f.

Paper, a piece of paper, a deed ⬩ charta

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[Lat. charta] Paper, a piece of paper, a deed; charta = χάρτης Híg hym tosendon áne cartan, seó wæs ðus awriten [MS. awryten] they sent a paper to him, which was thus inscribed, Nicod. 20; Thw. 10, 5. Alecge ða sealfe on hátne cláþ oððe cartan lay the

Linked entry: caerte

can

(n.)
Grammar
can, cann, e; f.

A knowledge, clearance

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A knowledge, clearance

can

Grammar
can, ic he

I know, he knows

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I know, he knows Ic oððe he can, Elen. Kmbl. 1363; El. 683: Ps. Th. 88, 13. He can he can, Bt. 39, 2; Fox 214, 10

cál

(n.)
Grammar
cál, es; m.

A herb, wild cole-wort ⬩ arboracia, lapsana? —

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A herb, wild cole-wort; arboracia, lapsana? — ; Cál arboracia vel lapsana? Ælfc. Gl. 44 Som. 64, 73; Wrt. Voc. 32, 9

Linked entry: cawel

Cant-ware

Grammar
Cant-ware, (-an).
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Cantwarena landes is fífténe þúsend hýda, C. D. B. i. 414, 30. Sé wæs Cantwara (Cont-, v. l.) leód (leode, v. l.) oriundus de gente Cantuariorum, Bd. 3, 14; Sch. 253, 13. Paulinus huerf eft tó Cantwarum (gewát tó Cent, v. l. ), Chr. 633; P. 24, 21.