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 by his cattell, plough, or teame, in the ground, or about the house, of his Lord, or Landlord; also, any seruice of duetie for which there is no recompence expected; and hence;  Faire corvée. To do a thing with an ill will, as one that knowes he shall not be rewarded for his paines.  Faire vne grande corvée. See Courvée. Corybanter. Madly to run vp and downe, playing on a Cymball, and wagging his head, like one of Cybeles Priests; also, to sleep with open eyes.

Corybantiant. So running; or sleeping.

Corymbe: m. An Ivie berrie.

Coryphée: m. The first in a ranke, the best at a game, the chiefe of an Order; a President, Principall, or prime man; hence, the leader of a daunce; and, hee that in any manner of knowledge excells, or exceeds, all others.

Coscossons: m. Curdes; or as Coscotons. Coscoté: m. ée: f. Spotted, or pounced.

Coscotons: m. Fresh cheese; or as Coscossons. Cosmographe: m. A Cosmographer, or describer of the whole world.

Cosmographie: f. Cosmographie; or the description of the whole world.

Cosmo-vague: m. A wanderer, or traueller through-*out the world.

Cossats de febues, pois &c. The huskes, or cods of beans &c.

Cosse: f. as Gousse; A huske; also, the iurring of two Rammes in their fight; also, the vpper part of the mast of a ship; also, as Coste; a rib.

Cossé. Butted, iurred.

Cosser. To but, or iurre, as fighting Rammes.

Cossi: m. The warbling note of a Swallow.

Cosson: m. A mite, or weeuell.

Cossonnerie: f. The market for Fowle, or Venison, in Paris.

Cossot. as Cosson. Cossu: m. ue: f. Codded, husked, hulled.

Cost: m. du cost. Costmarie, Balsamine, Alecoast.

Costal: m. ale: f. Belonging to the sides, or the ribs.

Costamer: m. Costmarie, or Alecoast.

Costau: m. A little hill.  Costaux de mōtaignes. The sides, or skirts of mountaines.

Costé: m. The side (of any thing;) also, a partie, or faction; also, a coast, or quarter.  Haut costé. A Surloyne.  De costé. Sideling, sidewayes.  Clocher des deux costez. Looke Clocher. Couper des deux costez. To play with both hands, bet on both sides, intertaine both parties with good, or hopefull, tearmes.  Dormir sur les deux costez. To barrell vp sleepe; Looke Dormir. Coste: m. Th' Aromaticall, and medicinable root Costus.

Coste: f. A rib; also, the side of a man, &c; also, the stemme, or staulke of an hearb; also, a cloue of garlick, &c; also, a little hill, or descent of land; also, a coast, or land by the sea side; also, the tow of fine silke.  Les costes. The wedge-like peeces of wood wherwith the sides of a Boot-tree, or Boot-last are inlarged.  Coste à coste. Equally, in euen ranke, side by side, cheeke by iowle.

Costeau. as Costau.

Costelette: f. (The Diminutiue of Coste) a little rib, side, &c.

Costelettes de porc. The Sparribs.

Costereauls. A nickname giuen vnto certaine foot-*men, that serued the kings of England in their French warres; or as Cotereaux; or Cottereaux. Costié: m. ée: f. Sided, on a side, of the one side; also, tainted, or (applied vnto fruit) bruised.

Costier: m. ere: f. Side, sideling; of, or on, a side.

Costiere. à costiere. Aside, sideling, sidewaies.

Costin. huile costin. An oyle made of Costus (a medicinable root) or, of the hearb, Alecoast.

Coston: m. The staulke of an hearbe; also, the Aromaticall root, Costus; (the best kind whereof, being white and light, comes from Arabia; the second, light and blacke, from the Indies; and the third, heauie & yellow, from Suria.)  Coston bastard. The root of Chirons Allheale.

Costoyé: m. ée: f. Accoasted, sided, abborded; coasted, or gone along by.

Costoyer. To accoast, side, abbord; to bee, or ly, by the side of; also, to coast along by, or goe by the coast of.

Cotée: f. A Coot, or Moore-henne.

Coter. To quote; See Quoter. Cotereaux. as Costereaux; Or, a certaine crue of peasantlie outlawes, who, in old time, did much mischiefe vnto the Nobilitie, and Clergie.

Coteret: m. A fagot made of great stickes, or clouen wood; also, a kind of peasantlie weapon vsed in old time; also, a vessell containing 48 pintes of Neuers measure.

Coterie: f. Companie, societie, association of countrey people; or, as Cotterie. Cothurne: f. A fashion of high-soled buskin vsed by the auncient Tragedians; also, a high, and loftie stile, as of a Tragedie.

Cothurné: m. ée: f. Shod with high pantofles, or, wearing high-soled buskins, as in a Tragedie.

Cotice. as Cottice. Cotignac: m. Codinniack; Conserue, or Marmalade of Quinces.

Cotile: ¶Rab. as Cotyle. Cotillon: m. A Petticoat.

Cotine: m. Venice Sumach, silken Sumach, red Sumach.

Cotis: m. The sparribs of a porke.

Cotisation. See Cottisation. Cotiser. See Cottiser. Cotivet: m. The vpper part of a hennes, or capons, necke.

Cotollaire. in stead of Corolaire: ¶Rab. Coton. as Coston. Cotouere. as Cottoire. Cotte: f. A coat, or frocke; also, as Quote; also, a ticke for a bed.  Cotte d'armes. A Coat-armor; a long coat worne ouer armor.  Cotte de femme. A Kirtle.  Cotte de mailles. A shirt of maile.  Ils tiennent cotte & ligne. They haue both ends of the staffe, the law in their owne hands; or, the world at will.  Femme sotte se cognoist à la cotte: Prov. Looke Femme. Cotté: m. ée: f. Coated; that hath gotten, or put on a coat; also, (of a hawke) full, or well mued; also, whose sides are vnderpropped, sustained, or vnderset.

Cotte-maillé. Armed with a coat of maile.