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cost

Grammar
cost, costmary.
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Cost costa, An. Ox. 56, 392. Add

cote

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Ne mæg nán wíf hire bóndan forbeódan ꝥ hé ne móte intó his cotan (-on, v. l. ) gelógian ꝥ ꝥ hé wille, Ll. Th. i. 418, 24. Add

cost

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Menigum costum ł uísum mullis modi's, Jn. p. 7, 10. [Monigfald cost clǽnsungú multimodis purificationibus, Rtl. 121, 28.] Add: —

-cost

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-cost, adj.

Similar entry: ge-cost

COLT

(n.)
Grammar
COLT, es; m.

A COLT ⬩ pullus

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A COLT; pullus He asyndrode þrítig gefolra olfendmyrena mid heora coltum, and twentig assmyrena mid heora coltum [MS. coltun] separavit camelos fætas cum pullis suis triginta, et asinas viginti et pullos earum Gen. 32, 15

cólne

(adj.)

pertaining to coals ⬩ carbonarius

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pertaining to coals; carbonarius Som. Ben. Lye

corfen

(v.; part.)

cut, carved

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cut, carved pp. of ceorfan Exon. 107b; Th. 410, 24; Rä. 29, 4

cost

(adj.)
Grammar
cost, adj. [costian to tempt, try, prove]

Tried ⬩ proved ⬩ probatus

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Tried, proved; probatus Cempan coste cyning weorþodon the tried champions glorified the king Andr. Kmbl. 2111; An. 1057

coxre

(n.)

a quiver

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a quiver Som. Ben. Lye

copp

(n.)
Grammar
copp, a cup.
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Hé gefylde copp ( spongiam ) mið æcced, Mk. L. R. 15, 36. Bolla full ł copp full, Jn. L. 19, 29. Add

coróna

(n.)
Grammar
coróna, an; m.
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A crown Hí geworhton þyrnene corónan . . . hæfde hé þá þyrnenne corónan on his heáfde . . . þone corónan þǽra twelf steorrena, Nap. 13

cosp

Grammar
cosp, Dele 'Lat. compes,' and add
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Puncto, foramine, in quo pedes vinctorum tenentur in ligno cubitati, spatio interjecto, id est cosp, Txts. 86, 765. Copses cippi, An. Ox. 3251. Copse cibbo, Wrt. Voc. ii. 82, 3: 18, 32, Copsas (conpedes ) synd on fótum dysiges, Scint. 96, 16. Cospa cipporum

cost

(n.)
Grammar
cost, es; m.
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Condition, mode Getíðode hé ðæs . . . ðæs costes ðe ( on condition that ) heó ðis gelǽste, Cht. Th. 540, 34. Ǽnigum coste ullo modo, Rtl. 113, 34. Unásæccendlicum costum ineffabilibus modis, 108, 27. Þár þegen áge twégen costas, lufe oþþe lage, and hé

codd

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Ne bere gé mid eów pusan oððe codd nolite portare sacculum neque peram, Hml. Th. ii. 532, 20. v. beán- (not bien-), leþer-codd. Add

-cole

(suffix)

Similar entry: hǽþ-cole

colt

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x. mæran mid .x. coltan. . . . vi. mæran mid .vi. coltan, Shrn. 159, 17, 29. Add

comb

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Dele

cofa

Grammar
cofa, v. flǽsc-cofa, land-cofa.

Linked entry: cófincel

coerin

(n.)

boiled wine

Entry preview:

boiled wine Cot. 61

comb

(n.)
Grammar
comb, es; m.

A low place inclosed with hills ⬩ a valley ⬩ vallis

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A low place inclosed with hills, a valley; vallis Som. Ben. Lye

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