cacchen (A.S.) 236, _to catch, take_. _part. past_, caught, 361 cachepol (A.S.) 372, 373, _a catchpole_ kaiser, kayser (A.S.) 404, _an emperor_ cammoke (A.S.) 414, a weed more commonly known by the name of _rest-harrow (anonis)_ kan (A.S.) _can_ capul, caple (A.N.) 354, _pl._ caples, 415, 416, _a horse_ (said to be derived from the Low-Latin _caballus_) caractes (A.N.) 233, _characters_ cardiacle (Gr.) 266, 430, _a disease affecting the heart_ careful (A.S.) _pl._ carefulle, 403, _full of care_ carien (A.S.) _to carry_ caroyne, careyne (A.N.) _carrion, flesh, a corpse_ carpen (A.N.) 356, 400, _to talk, chat, tell_. _part. pas._ y-carped, 313 +cary (A.N. ?) 475, _a kind of coarse cloth_ casten (A.S.) _to cast_ catel (A.N.) 70, 78, 175, 437, _goods, property, treasure, possessions_ cauken (A.S. ?) 223, 241, a technical term, applied to birds at their time of breeding. It is found in the St. Albans Book of Hawking, 1496, sign. A. i.; "And in the tyme of their (the hawks') love, they calle, and not _cauke_." kaurymaury, 81, _care, trouble_? +cautel (A.N.) 469, _a cunning trick_ kaylewey ( .) 334 (?) kemben (A.S.) 174, _to comb_ kene (A.S.) _sharp, earnest_ kennen, kenne (A.S.) 355, 396, 410, _to teach_, _pres pl._ konne, 3. _imperat._ kenne (_teach_), 20. _pret._ kenned, 67, 241, kennede, 409 kepen, kepe (A.S.) _to keep, to abstain_, 60. _pret. pl._ kepten, 235, 404. have kepe this man, 352, _have this man to keep_ kernelen (A.N.) 113, _to embattle a building, build the battlements_ kerse (A.S.) 174, _cress_ kerven (A.S.) _to carve_. +_part. past_, y-corven, 460 kerver, 184, _a sculptor_ cesse (A.N.) 375, _to end, cease_ kevere (A.N.) 445, _to recover_ kex (A.S.) 361, _the dried stalk of hemlock_ chace (A.N.) 351, _to race, to go fast_ chaffare (A.S.) 131, 292, 301, 305, 338, _to deal, traffic, trade_ chaffare (A.S.) 3, 31, 85, 268, 305, _merchandise_ chalangen (A.N.) _to challenge, claim_. chalangynge, 82. chalanged, 87 chapitle (A.N.) _a chapter_ +chaple (A.N.) 485, _a chapel_ chapman (A.S.) _a merchant, buyer_ +chapolories (A.N.) 483, _chapelaries_ +charthous (A.N.) 490, _Carthusians_ chastilet (A.N.) _a little castle_ chatre (A.N.) 287, _to chatter_ chauncelrie (A.N.) _chancery_ cheke (A.S.) 68, _the cheek_, maugree hire chekes, 68. We have in Chaucer, _maugré thin eyen_, _maugré hire hed_, &c. See Tyrwhit's Gloss, v. _Maugre_. One of these instances is exactly analogous to the passage of Piers Ploughman (C. T. l. 6467):-- And happed, al alone as sche was born, He saugh a mayde walkyng him by-forn, Of which mayden anoon _maugré hir heed_, By verray fors byraft hir maydenhed. cheker (A.N.) _the exchequer_ chele (A.S.) 176, 439, _cold_ chepen (A.S.) 296, _to buy_ chepyng (A.S.) 68, 135, _market, sale_ cherl (A.S.) 210, _pl._ cherles, 337, 375, _a serf, peasant, churl_ +cherlich (A.N.) 485, _richly, sumptuously_
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