Brable, quarrel; IV. i. 77.

Brokage, petty dealing; here especially dealing in old clothes; I. 26.

Bugs, hobgoblins: III. ii. 19.

Causeless, adv., without cause, I. 358.

Chops me in, interrupts suddenly; III. vi. 130; ‘me’ is a dative; chop is used in the sense of doing quickly. Cf. Richard III., I. iv. 160, ‘Then we will chop him in the malmsey butt.’

Coil, trouble; III. vi. 5.

Coistril, a paltry young fellow; III. ii. 41, 58. Cf. Twelfth Night, I. iii. 43, ‘A coward and a coistril.’

Copesmate, market-mate, companion; III. v. 104. Cf. Lucrece, 925, ‘Misshapen Time, copesmate of ugly Night.’

Coltstaff, a staff used by two persons for carrying ‘cowls,’ i.e. tubs; V. i. 22. Cf. Merry Wives, III. iii. 156, ‘Where’s the cowlstaff?’

Costard, head; V. i. 63; literally a large ribbed apple. Frequent in Shakespeare.