Carlin, carline, an old woman.
Cat and Dog, a boy’s game. It is also known as cat and bat. Jamieson suggests it was an early form of cricket. It is still common, and in the summer season boys may be seen playing at it in any village in Scotland.
Chafts, cheeks, jaws.
Chaft-blades, cheek or jaw bones.
Channering, fretting.
Chappen, a quart measure.
Cheek, side.
Cheek for chow, side by side.
Chiel, chield, a servant, a young man.
Chirten and chappen, pressing and knocking.