Cloute, v. to patch; cloute more to, stick more on to it, XI b 200; go cloute thi shone, go and cobble your shoes, 'run away and play', XVII 353; Yclouted, pp. patched, VIII a 61. [OE. clūtian.]

Clowe; clowe gylofres, cloves, IX 157. [OFr. clou (nail) de girofle (gilofre).]

Clustre, n. bunch, IX 153, 160. [OE. cluster.]

Cnistes. See Knyght(e).

Cnowe. See Knowe.

Coc, Cok, n. cock, XII a 77, XV g 33. [OE. cocc.]

Coffes, n. pl. mittens, gloves, VIII a 62. [Unknown; cf. Prompt. Parv., 'cuffe, glove or meteyne'.]

Coyll, n. lit. cabbage; pottage, cabbage or vegetable soup, XVII 389. [OE. cāl; oy = ō (see the rimes).] See Koleplantes.

Coke, v. to put hay into cocks, VIII b 13. [From (obscure) ME. cocke, hay-cock; see N.E.D.]

Coker, n. a labourer (at haymaking or harvest), VIII b 13. [From prec.; cf. Cath. Angl., 'coker, autumnarius'.]