[ cossian] to ‘kiss,’ Æ.
[ cost] I. m. option, choice, possibility: manner, way, DR: condition. ðæs costes ðe on condition that. [‘cost’; v. NC 341]
[II.] (±) †tried, chosen, excellent. [[cēosan]]
[III.] m? costmary, tansy, Lcd. [‘cost’]
[ costere] I. m? spade, shovel, WW 10618.
[ ±costian] (w. g. or a., also intr.) to tempt, try, prove, examine, AO, CP. [Ger. kosten]
[ costigend] m. tempter.
[ costnere] m. tempter, Æ.
[ +costnes] f. proving, temptation, trial, BH 21810.