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 Calle: f. A Bay, or Creeke of the sea, &c; as Cale; also, the hold of a ship.

Callebasse: f. A great Gourd; also, a bottle made of the emptied rinde thereof.

Callebotes. Curds; or, as Caillebotes. Callebouté: m. ée: f. Curded, or beestie, as the milke of a woman thats newly deliuered.

Calle-feutré: m. ée: f. Caulked, or full rigged; See Calfeutré. Caller. as Caler; also, to kittle, as a cat.

Calles. as Cal; or, Cornes in the feet, or toes.

Calleux: m. euse: f. Hard, or thick-skinned, by much labouring.

Callibordes: f. Crutches.

Callifourchons. as Calfourchons. Callique: f. A certaine fish, that resembles a little shad; and is taken most about Montpelier. Callosité: f. Callositie, or, a brawnie hardnesse of the skin.

Calmar. as Calamar. Calme: com. Calme, still, quiet, peaceable, faire; gentle, vnmoued; without storme, without surges.

Calmement. Calmely, quietly, peaceably; stilly, fairely, gently.

Calmer. To calme, appease, pacifie, quiet, still.

Caloches. as Galoches; Woodden shooes, or pattens.

Calomniateur. A calumniator, malicious detractor, craftie, and false accuser.

Calomnie: f. A calumnie; false accusation, forged imputation, spightfull detraction; malicious inuention, or surmise deuised for the trouble, or disgrace of another.  Serment de calomnie. An Oath taken, sometimes, in personall action, both by the plaintife that he sues not, and the defendant that he answeres not, with any purpose to calumniate, or vex his aduersarie, but because he imagines himselfe in the right.

Calomnié: m. ée: f. Calumniated; accused falsely, charged maliciously, appeached wrongfully, reuiled iniuriously; vniustly reproached, slaundered, or detracted from.

Calomnier. To calumniate; slaunder, detract from; to reproach vniustly, accuse falsely, charge maliciously, appeach wrongfully; to impeach the credit, blemish the fame, indanger the fortune of another, by forged imputations.

Calomnieusement. Calumniously; slanderously.

Calomnieux: m. euse: f. Calumnious, detracting, reproachfull, slaunderous; full of malice, falsehood, or forgerie in accusations.

Caloniere: f. A pot-gunne made of a Quill, or Elder sticke.

Calosité. as Callosité. Calote. as Calotte. Calotte: f. The paper, or cloth which women put about their flax on the distaffe; also, a Coise, or halfe Kerchiefe for a woman; also, a little light cap, or night-cap, worne vnder a hat.

Calquas. as Carquois; a Quiuer. (v.m.) Calsons: m. Close linnen breeches.

Calvainier. as Calvanier. Calvaire: m. The (bare) skull, or skalpe of the head.

Calvanier: m. A hynde, or hireling, for the time of haruest.

Calvatré: m. ée: f. Laid all along (like a lozell, or lubber) on his backe.

Calvau. pomme de Calvau. A certaine apple, that hath a blackish rinde. Caly: m. A kind of hearbe; as Kali. Calyce: m. as Calice. A cup, or chalice.

Calyce. Chalice-like; or, made like a chalice.

Calyphe: m. A Caliph; a name, or title of Office, and of Dignitie, in Ægypt; (in old time the Caliphes were Lords of Caire; now they are but subiects.)

Camail: m. A hood to couer the head in foule weather; also, a ribbon, lace, or string to tye vp the haire with; or, such a ribbon as one of our knights of the Order weares about his necke; also, a blacke, or purple Ornament, (somewhat resembling a captaines Gorget) worne by a Pontifical Bishop aboue his Rochet, and reaching as low as the bending of his arme.

Camamine: f. The hearbe Cameline, or Treacle Mustard.

Camar. as Camard; or, borne with a flat nose.

Camard. nez camard. A flat nose.

Camarine: f. A filthie, and stinking lake in Sicilie; also, a certaine stinking hearbe, that prouokes vomit.

Camarre: f. A Martingale for a horse; or, as Camorre. Camayeu: m. The precious stone called a Sardonix; also, a brooche.  Camayeux antiques. Medals; or, old, and auncient images of mettall, molten, and cast into the forme of brooches.

Cambouy. as Camboy. Camboy: m. The blacke, and oylie grease, of a wrought cart-wheele; some call it, the Gome.

Cambray, ou, Toile de Cambray. Cambricke.

Cambre: com. Crooked, boughtie, bowed, cambrell-like; vaulted, arched, bent or built arch-wise.

Cambré: m. ée: f. The same.  Souliers cambrez. Shooes which haue hollow, raised, or Polonian, heeles.

Cambrer. To bow, crooke, bend; vault, arch, or build arch-wise.

Cambreure: f. A bought, vault, arch; or, as Cambrure. Cambrure: f. A bowing, crooking, or bending; a vaulting, or building arch-wise; or as Cambreure. Cameau. as Chameau; a Cammell.

Cameleon: m. A Camelion; a beast, which (as many thinke) feeds on nought but the ayre.

Camelin. aller le camelin. To pace like a Cammell; the right, and left foot behind following the left, and right before.

Camelin. sauce cameline. A certaine daintie Italian sauce.

Cameline: f. The hearbe Cameline, or Treacle Mustard.

Camelot: m. Chamlet; also, Lisle Grogeram.  Camelot à ondes. Water Chamlet.  Camelot plenier. Vnwater Chamlet.

Cameloté: m. ée: f. Of Chamlet; waued like water Chamlet.

Se Cameloter. To grow rugged, or full of wrinckles; to become waued, like Chamlet.

Camemine: f. The hearbe Cameline, or Treacle Mustard.

Camerade: f. A Camerade, or chamberfull; a companie that belongs to, or is euer lodged in, one chamber, tent, cabin.

Cameraire: m. A chamberlaine; a groome of the chamber.

Cameriste: m. A Comerade; or, chamberfellow.

Camessine: f. A kind of Peare.

Camiere: f. (The name of) a certaine sweet Apple.