A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Cost, _sb._ == expenditure. RG. 297; expense. RG. 183
---- _vb. a._ pret. 'costenede.' RG. 390
Cost, == couldest or canst. See Can
Costage, _sb._ == a sum of money deposited by way of surety. RG. 391
Cot, _sb._ == cottage. Pol. S. 152
Coufle, _sb._ == a basket. RG. 265. AS. cowel, cawl
Could, _vb._ See Can
Coulter, _sb._ == ploughshare. Pol. S. 152. Lat. culter
Council, _sb._ RG. 495
Councillor, _sb._ RG. 417
Counsel, _sb._ RG. 412, 371
Counsel, _v. n._ == take counsel, consider. RG. 91
---- _v. a._ == give counsel. Wright's L. P. p. 95
Counseller, _sb._ Alys. 7118
Count, _sb._ == account. Pol. S. 152
Countenance, _sb._ == appearance, demeanour. 187 B.
---- == courage. Pol. S. 216
Counter, _sb._ == reckoner. RG. 538
Countess, _sb._ RG. 370, 510
Country, RG. 368, 510
County, [countene] _sb._ Pol. S. 157
Coupe, _v. n._ == buy or aby? HD. 1800. ON. kaupa
Courageous, _adj._ RG. 453
Courant, == running. Alys. 3461
Couren. See Cower
Courser, _sb._ == steed. Alys. 4056
Court, _sb._ == courtyard. RG. 525
---- == of a king. 165 B.
---- == of law. RG. 471
---- == courtesy--to 'pay court.' 204 B.
Courteous, _adj._ RG. 385, 525
Courtesy, _sb._ RG. 189, 516
Couth, _adj._ == known. RG. 514, 455. AS. cu
Couthe, _v. a._ == make known. O. and N. 90. pret. 'ykud.' RG. 57. AS.
can
Couwe, _v. n._ == cower? Rel. Ant. ii. p. 211
Cove, _adv._ == quickly. O. and N. 379. AS. cof
Covel, _sb._ == coat. HD. 547. AS. cufle == cowl
Covenant, _sb._ RG. 179
Cover, _v. a._ == recover. RG. 49
---- == take care of [coverye]. Alys. 7533
Coverture, _sb._ == bedclothes. K. Horn, 716
Covet, _v. a._ RG. 306
Covetise, _sb._ RG. 46
Covetous, _adj._ Fragm. on Seven Sins, 23
Cow, _sb._ Alys. 6333. pl. 'kye.' Ps. lxvii. 31
Coward, _adj._ RG. 455. Fr. coard
---- _v. a._ == dishearten, make fearful. Alys. 3344
---- _sb._ Alys. 2053
Cower, _v. n._ Alys. 2053. 'couren,' == cowering. Pol. S. 157