CHARE COT-QUEAN a turn of work an effeminate man, molly-coddle CHARGE-HOUSE COUNT CONFECT a free-school a nobleman composed of affectation CHARLES' WAIN COUNTERFEIT the constellation called also Ursa Major, or the Great Bear portrait A piece of base coin CHARNECO COUNTERPOINT a species of sweet wine a counterpane CHAUDRON COUNTERVAIL entrails to counterpoise, outweigh CHEATER COUPLEMENT for escheator, an officer who collected the fines to be paid into union the Exchequer A COURT HOLY-WATER decoy flattery CHEQUE COVENT a technical term in falconry; when a falcon flies at a bird which a convent is not her proper COVER game she is said to cheque at it to lay the table for dinner CHEER COWISH fortune cowardly CHERRY-PIT COWL-STAFF a game played with cherrystones the staff on which a vessel is supported between two men CHEVERIL COX MY PASSION kid leather an oath, a euphemism for 'God's Passion.' CHEWIT COY cough to stroke, fondle to condescend with difficulty CHILDING COYSTRIL pregnant a kestrel, a hawk CH'ILL COZEN vulgar for 'I will.' to cheat CHIRURGEONLY COZENAGE in a manner becoming a surgeon cheating CHOPIN COZENER a high shoe or clog a cheater CHRISTOM COZIER clothed with a chrisom, the white garment which used to be put a tailor on newly-baptized CRACK children to boast or a loud noise CHUCK CRACKER chicken, a term of endearment boaster CHUFF CRACK-HEMP a coarse blunt clown a gallows-bird CINQUE PACE CRANK a kind of dance a winding passage CIPHER CRANKING to decipher winding CIRCUMSTANCE CRANTS an argument garlands. A doubtful word CITAL CRARE recital a ship of burden CITE CRAVEN to incite a dunghill cock CITTERN CREATE a guitar formed, compounded CLACK-DISH CREDENT a beggar's dish creditable CLAP I' THE CLOUT CREDIT to shoot an arrow into the bull's eye of the target report CLAW CRESCIVE to flatter increasing CLEPE CRESTLESS to call not entitled to bear arms, lowborn
CHARE a turn of work CHARGE-HOUSE a free-school CHARLES' WAIN the constellation called also Ursa Major, or the Great Bear CHARNECO a species of sweet wine CHAUDRON entrails CHEATER for escheator, an officer who collected the fines to be paid into the Exchequer A decoy CHEQUE a technical term in falconry; when a falcon flies at a bird which is not her proper game she is said to cheque at it CHEER fortune CHERRY-PIT a game played with cherrystones CHEVERIL kid leather CHEWIT cough CHILDING pregnant CH'ILL vulgar for 'I will.' CHIRURGEONLY in a manner becoming a surgeon CHOPIN a high shoe or clog CHRISTOM clothed with a chrisom, the white garment which used to be put on newly-baptized children CHUCK chicken, a term of endearment CHUFF a coarse blunt clown CINQUE PACE a kind of dance CIPHER to decipher CIRCUMSTANCE an argument CITAL recital CITE to incite CITTERN a guitar CLACK-DISH a beggar's dish CLAP I' THE CLOUT to shoot an arrow into the bull's eye of the target CLAW to flatter CLEPE to call COT-QUEAN an effeminate man, molly-coddle COUNT CONFECT a nobleman composed of affectation COUNTERFEIT portrait A piece of base coin COUNTERPOINT a counterpane COUNTERVAIL to counterpoise, outweigh COUPLEMENT union COURT HOLY-WATER flattery COVENT a convent COVER to lay the table for dinner COWISH cowardly COWL-STAFF the staff on which a vessel is supported between two men COX MY PASSION an oath, a euphemism for 'God's Passion.' COY to stroke, fondle to condescend with difficulty COYSTRIL a kestrel, a hawk COZEN to cheat COZENAGE cheating COZENER a cheater COZIER a tailor CRACK to boast or a loud noise CRACKER boaster CRACK-HEMP a gallows-bird CRANK a winding passage CRANKING winding CRANTS garlands. A doubtful word CRARE a ship of burden CRAVEN a dunghill cock CREATE formed, compounded CREDENT creditable CREDIT report CRESCIVE increasing CRESTLESS not entitled to bear arms, lowborn
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