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GLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OP NAMES. 349
Coiiitf, adj. quaint, curious, 4275.
O.F. cointe.
Cokke (Cok), 1 pr. s. contend, fight,
3169. See Cocken.
Cole, adj. cool, 2541. 3800.
Cole, s. cold water, 6506 ; cold sea,
5534. Merely the above adj. used
as a sb. See two more examples
in Matzner. We still say, 'the
cool of the evening'.'
Cole, 8. coal. 606 ; Colis (Colez), pi.
coals, 2247.
(Colettes), pi. acolytes, 1549. "Colytte,
accolitus " Prompt. Parv.
See Way's note.
Colkins, pr. s. 2 p. do^-t gasp (),
dost gulp(), 5323. Cf. 1. 5320.
Cf. O.Du. kohJcen, 'to swallowe or
to gulfe in,' Hexham ; Dan. kulke,
to gulp.
Collt (Colt), s. colt, 2881. See Coltis.
Color (Colour), colour, 3370 ;
(Colour), 1086.
Coltis, pi. colts, 3775. See Collt.
Coltris, pi. 3794. Prob. an error for
coktris = cokatris, i. e. cockatrices.
See Cocatrices.
Colwers, pi. adders, snakes, 3794.
F. couleuvre, O.F. coluevre, an
adder ; Lat. colubra.
Comande,^". s. 1 p. commend, 3313,
5620 ; Comaunde, 5106 ; Comand
(Comaund), 2778. See Comendid.
Comandis, pr. s. commands, 1117;
(Comandes), 1381 ;
(Commandes),
2283 ; Comandes, 3448 ; Comands
(Commandez), 1810 ;
(Comand,
pt. 8.), 1475 ;
Comaundis (Commandez),
2213 ; Comand, pt. 8.
commanded, 821* ;
(Command),
1177; Comande, 1064; Comandid,
pp. commanded, 73 ; Comands
(Comand), imp.pl. 1832.
Comandment (Commaundement),
commandment, 1192.
(Comber), pr. 8. sithj. vex, 1480 ;
Combrid, pt. s. subj. would embarrass,
1755. E. cumher.
Come, 8. coming, arrival, 54, 456,
1458, 1576, 3188, 3212, 3904,
3952 ;
(Commyng), 1040.
Come, ger. to come, 1256, 1362,
Com (MS. Con), to come, happen,
292; (Come), v. 982; Comes,
pr. 8. comes 78, 940 ; Corns, 4741
Comes (Comez), 1501 ;
(Comiiies)
2273 ;
Comys. pr. s. comes, suits,
3316; Comines, comes, 768*
Comes, it is becoming, 3974
Comys, pr.pl. come, 946 ;
(Comes)
815; Comyn (Come), 983 ; Come
pt. 8. came, 144, 503, 696, 88-\
5418 ; it became, befitted, 627
Come, pt.pl. came, 815, 885, 905
Come, pr. s. subJ. may come, 1 104
Comen, pp. come, 1313; (Com
myn), 2002 ; Come, 578 ; Comyn
85,3564; Comen (Common), 1613
Coraen, pp. come, descended
(from), 2650 ; Comen doun of,
descended from, 3156 ; Comand,
pres. pt. coming, 63, 176.
Comendid, pt. 8. commended, 659 ;
Comend, pt. pi. praised, 4015.
See Comande.
Comending (Commendyng), s. commendation,
2346.
Comensure (Commensour), 2392.
Prob. an error for commentour,
i.e. commentator. Godefroy gives
commenteor, a commentator.
Comers, pi. comers, men who come,
3418.
Comforth, 8. comfort, pleasure, 8 ;
Comfiirth (Comforth), 859.
Comforthis, pr. s. comforts, 4155;
Comfurthis (Comforthez), 3008 ;
Comfurthid, pt. 8. comforted,
strengthened, 3876 ;
Comfuith
(Comforth), imp. 8. comfort, 3239.
Comliest, adj. superl. comeliest, 3887.
Comlv, adj. comely, 354, 470, 1086,
1621, 1822 ;
(Comle), 1281.
Comly, adv. in a comely manner,
456 ;
fittingly, 878,
Comon, adj. common, 3895, 5393
Comonly, adv. publicly, 108.
Comparrison (Comparison), s. comparison,
1721.
Compas, 8. compass, circumference,
'
278.
Compas, V. contrive, 415 ; Compas,
pr. 8. compasses, contrives, 1361 ;
Compast, j9j. fashioned, contrived,
3629 ;
constructed, 3219.
s. peer, equal, 3396.
adj. common, p. 281, 1. 89.
(Commyng), s. coming, 953.