Robin Hood / A collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads, now extant, relative to that celebrated English outlaw. To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life.

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Cun, con, owe, give.

Curn, p. [101].

Curtall, p. [210], 211.

Curteyse, courteous.

Cutters, sharking fellows; such as live by robbery or violence; bravos. So in the old play of Arden of Feversham, h. d. b. l.: “And they are cutters, and may cut your throat.”

Dame, mother.

Dead, certain; so in the common saying, “As dead as Chelsea;” i.e. as certain as a situation in that hospital.

Demed, judged.

Depart, part, separate.

Derne, privy, secret.