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cawel
▪ I. † cawel Obs. [OE. cawel, cawl, caul, ad. L. caul-is cabbage: see caul, cole, kale.] Cabbage, cole, kale. Also in comb., † cawel-hert, a name applied to the hare; † cawel-wurm, a caterpillar, kaleworm.a 1000 Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 202 Caulus, cawel. c 1000 ælfric Voc. ibid. 121 Gurgulio, cawelwurm....
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The cawel element has traditionally been taken to be the Old English word that is the ancestor of Present-Day English "kale" (borrowed into Old English A more recent suggestion is that the cawel element is another Old English word, meaning "basket" (also borrowed into Old English, from Latin *cavellum,
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cawle
▪ I. † cawl Obs. exc. dial. (kɔːl) In 1 cawel, (couel, ceawl), 6–9 cawell, (9 cowel(l, -all), 1–9 cawl. [OE. cawl, ceawl, basket.] A basket; in modern Cornish dialect, a fish-basket or creel.a 700 Epinal Gloss. 305 Corvis (corbis), couel. a 800 Corpus Gloss. 513 Corbus (-is), cauuel. c 893 K. ælfred...
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coleseed
coleseed (ˈkəʊlsiːd) [f. cole n.1+ seed; cf. MLG. kôlsât (c 1300), Du. koolzaad, Ger. kohlsaat, Da. kaalsäd, Sw. kålsat; and see colza.] † 1. The seed of the cabbage or its varieties.c 1000 Sax. Leechd. III. 72 Nim..cawel sæd & cyllelendran. 2. The seed of Brassica campestris or Napus, var. oleifera...
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Wincanton
It is first attested in a fourteenth-century copy of a charter from 956, where it appears in the forms Cawel and Wricawel, the latter of which is agreed The leading suggestion for the origin of this name is that cawel is the Brittonic word, meaning "basket", found in Cornish as cawal and Welsh as cawell
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caule
▪ I. caul, n.1 (kɔːl) Forms: 4–6 calle, 6 caull(e, 6–7 call, cal, kall, caule, cawle, 7 kal, kaull, kawle, 7–9 cawl, 7– caul. See also kell. [a. F. cale a kind of small cap or head-dress.] 1. A kind of close-fitting cap, worn by women: a net for the hair; a netted cap or head-dress, often richly orn...
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Changes to Old English vocabulary
The cawel in cawelwyrm was a loan from Latin caulis ('cabbage') and it was last attested around 1000, as cawelwurm.
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cole
▪ I. cole, n.1 Now rare except in comb. (kəʊl) Forms: (1 cáwel, cáwl, cául, ? cál), 4 col, 5– cole, (5 coole, coule, koule, chool, cowle, coyle, coylle, cool(e; also 3–4 cal, 3–9 cale, 6– kail, 8– kale, q.v.). [The ME. col, cole, and the northern equivalent cal, kal (now kale, kail), point back eith...
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serve
▪ I. † serve, n.1 Obs. rare. [OE. syrfe wk. fem.:—prehistoric *surƀjōn-, a. popular L. *sorbea, f. sorb-us service n.2] 1. = service n.2940 in Birch Cartul. Sax. II. 490 Of wulfa leaᵹe to cawel dene. of cawel dene to þære syrfan. c 1440 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 227 In Iane, in ffeueryeer and Marche in c...
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worm
▪ I. worm, n. (wɜːm) Forms: 1 wyrm, 3, 5–6 Sc. wirm(e, (3 wrim, 5 wyrme, 6 Sc. virme); 1–3 weorm, 3–5 werm, 4–5 werme; 1–4 wurm, (3 wurem, Orm. wurrm, 3, 5 wrm); 6 wourme, Sc. woirme, 6–7 woorme, 4–7 worme, 3– worm. [OE. wyrm (:—*wurmi-z) = OFris. wirm (WFris. wjirm, NFris. würm, EFris. wurm), OS. w...
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