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cursian

(v.)
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to plait Slǽnde ł cursende (cursendo ł slægendo, L.) ðyrnenne bég plectentes spineam coronam, Mk. R. 15, 17. (?)

cursumbor

(n.)
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L. 2, 11. [Cf..]

cusceote

Grammar
cusceote, l. cúsceote,
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and add Cúscotae (-e) palumbes, Txts. 90, 829. Cúscote palumba, Hpt. 33, 240, 40

cúsnis

Grammar
cúsnis, l.
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ciisnis

cúþe-menn

Grammar
cúþe-menn, l.
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(?) cúþe menn

cúþian

(v.)
Grammar
cúþian, p. ode
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Cúðie (hit cúþie ł gesweotelien, Ps. L.) innotescat, 78, 10

Linked entry: cuðudyst

cúþ-líce

(adv.)
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Cúðlíce ł for ðon (þonne ł cúþlíce, R.) igitur, Mt. L. 12, 28: p. 9, 8: ergo, 1, 17: autem, 19: 5, 37. Cúþlíce swá hwylcne man swá hý gefóð þonne fretað hí hine nam quoscunque capiunt comedunt, Nar. 36, 3: Gr. D. 188, 23.

cwalu

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Him næs on þám hláfe forholen seó cwalu (wól, v. l. pestis ), Gr. D. 118, 9. Hwæt bið unáberendlicre tó gesiónne ðonne ðæs bearnes cwalu ( mors ) beforan ðæs fæder eágum?, Past. 34. 3, 11.

cwead

Grammar
cwead, l. cweád,
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and add Cwéd vel meox stercus; of cweáde árǽrende de stercore erigens, Bl. Gl. Cweád purgamenta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 84, 8

cweartern

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On fæstum cwearterne (cweartene, v. l. ) beclýsan, 187, 185. On cwearterne gesettan, 189, 236. Þǽre gehæftan wylne cild þe sæt on cwerterne, Ex. 12, 29. On cweartern settan, Hml. A. 79, 165. Hé ( St. Paul ) wæs on manegum cwearternum, Hml.

cwellere

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L. 204. Hé belǽwde þone Hǽlend þám cwellerum, Hml. A. 74, 46. Add

cwén-hirde

(n.)
Grammar
cwén-hirde, es; m.
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L. 19, 12

cwician

(v.)
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L. 5, 21. Þǽre sáwle mægen cwicaþ þone líchoman, Gr. D. 268, 18

cwilmian

(v.)
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L. 36, 32. fig. to crucify the flesh Gif wé ðá flǽsclican lustas cwylmiað, Hml. Th. i. 118, 11. Þǽ þe Crístes synd cwylmiað heora flǽsc qui sunt Christi carnem suam crucifixerunt (Gal. 5, 24), Hml. S. 17, 61

cwis

Grammar
cwis, l. un-cwisse (
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at end)

cwísan

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See cwysan (l. cwýsan) in Dict., where substitute for bracket: [v. N. E. D. quease], and add

cycgel

(n.)
Grammar
cycgel, es; m.
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A strong stick, a cudgel Mid ðǽm kycglum (kyclum, v. l.) hiera worda worpian verborum jacula reddere, Past. 297, 1. Ic gaderode mé kigclas and stuþansceaftas, Shrn. 163, 5

Linked entry: crycc

cýle

(n.)
Grammar
cýle, l.
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cyle. v. cile

cym-líce

(adv.)
Grammar
cym-líce, l.
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cým-líce

cyne-bearn

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Tácnað ꝥ cynebearna (cyme-, MS.) cwealm, Lch. iii. 180, 10

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