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Capital, _sb._ (of a column). c.o.k. 67
Carbuncle, _sb._ Alys. 5252. HD. 2145
Cardinal, _sb._ 1280 B.
Care, _sb._ RG. 457
Care, _v. n._ == be anxious. RG. 71. Wright's L. P. p. 54
Careful, _adj._ == full of care. 639 B.
Carie, _sb._ == carat. Alys. 6695
Carke, _v. n._ == pine away. Wright's L. P. p. 54
Carol, _sb._ RG. 53
Carol, _v. n._ Alys. 196, 1045
Caronye, _sb._ == carca.s.s. RG. 265
Carp, _v. n._ == complain. Pol. S. 149
Carpenter, _sb._ RG. 537
Carrion, _sb._ (caraing). Pol. S. 203
Cart, _sb._ RG. 189
Cartload, _sb._ HD. 895
Cartstave, _sb._ RG. 99
Carve, _v. a._ RG. 560. == cut, flay. part. 'corven.' Wright's L. P. p.
35. 'curven.' HD. 189
Case, _sb._ == chance, event. RG. 528
---- == condition. Alys. 4428
Cast, _v. a._ RG. 511, 375
Castle, _sb._ RG. 371, 510; pl. 'kasteles' == tents. Ps. lxxvii. 28
Cat, _sb._ Alys. 5275
Catathleba (?at??epa?), == a noxious monster, mentioned in Alys. 6564.
See Pliny, H. N. viii. 32
Catch, _v. a._ RG. 28. pret. 'caught.' RG. 375. part. 'cacchynge.' RG. 265
Cathedral, _adj._ RG. 282
Caudle, _sb._ RG. 561
Cauldron, _sb._ 158
Caution, _sb._ == surety. RG. 506
---- == quarter in battle. Alys. 2811
Cavenard, _sb._ == villain. HD. 2389. The form 'caynard' is found in Wright's L. P. p. 110. Fr. caignard. Cotgr.
Cayre, _v. a._ == turn. part. 'ycayred.' Wright's L. P. p. 37. AS. cerran.
Germ. kehren
Caynard. See Cavenard
Cayser, _sb._ == emperor. HD. 1317. Wright's L. P. p. 32
Cayvar, _adj._ == hollow? Alys. 6062
Cedar, _sb._ Ps. ciii. 16
Cel, _sb._ == seal. RG. 77
Celadoyne, _sb._ See Celandine
Celandine, _sb._ == the flower. Wright's L. P. p. 26. Lat. chelidonium. It is the 'ranunculus ficaria' of botanists
Cell, _sb._ RG. 233
Cellar, _sb._ 287 B.
Cement, _sb._ Alys. 6177
Censer, _sb._ Marg. 75
Cerge, _sb._ == a taper. HD. 594. ON. kerti. Germ. kerze
Cert, _adv._ == certainly. Alys. 5803
Certain, _adj._ == fixed, ascertained. RG. 378, 552
Certes, _adv._ 898 B.
Cestred, == lodged, concealed. Ps. lxxiii. 20; cx.x.xviii. 12. AS. ceaster
Chaffare, _sb._ == merchandise. RG. 539. AS. ceapian