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mould; all stamped with one figure; all birds of a feather. À dur, ou mauvais noeud mauvais coing: Prov. Sayd of a swaggering, or litigious fellow, matched with one, in his owne kind, worse then himselfe. Fol est qui de son poing faict coing: Prov. He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist; as did strong Milo; who attempting to riue assunder a great tree which lay in a forest halfe clouen, and held open with wedges, they slipping downe it closed, and inclosed his hands so fast, that he could not pull them out, but quickly became a pray vnto wild beasts; whereupon this prouerb calls any man foole, that presumes too much on his owne strength, or knowes not the right vse of his owne things.) Meschante vie quiert le coing: Prov. An euill-liuer would euer be lurking.

Coingné: m. ée: f. as Coigné. Coïnquination: f. A coinquination, or coinquinating; a soyling, defiling, polluting; defaming.

Coïnquiné: m. ée: f. Coinquinated; soyled, polluted, defiled; also, defamed.

Coïnquiner. To coinquinate; pollute, soyle, defile; also, to defame.

Coint: m. cointe: f. Quant, compt, neat, fine, spruce, brisk, smirke, smug, daintie, trim, tricked vp.

Coïntelligent. Hauing intelligence, holding priuat correspondencie, with.

Cointement. Quaintly, comptly, finely, sprucely, neatly, trimly, daintily.

Cointise: f. Quaintnes, comptnes, neatnes, trimnes, fines, sprucenes, daintines.

Coipeau: m. A chip. Vin de coipeau. See Vin. Coiraux: m. Fat oxen; such as haue bene fed both in the house, and field.

Coisne. as Coënne. The skinne of Bacon; and, th' outward hard rinde, or skinne, of any such thing.

Coissin: m. A cushion; also, a pillow.

Coistre: f. A tick for a bed.

Coiti: &; Coitis: as Coitte; or, the blue-streaked stuffe whereof tis made, Coitte: f. The tick of a bed.

Coitte-pointe: f. A Quilt, or quilted couering, for a bed.

Col: m. The neck; a necke. Col du bras. The wrist. Col de grue. Cranes-bill, Storkes-bill, Hearons-hill, Pinkneedle; an hearb. Col d'un os. The necke of a bone; the slenderest part thereof, hauing a broad, or bigge part next vnto it. Col d'oye. The port, or vpset of some Bits, made round, and bowing like the neck of a goose. Col du pied. The instup. Col rompu. The neck-burst; a small halfe-rising in the midle of the mouth of some bits. Col d'une Vigne. The stock of a Vine; or, as Courson. Tordre le col à. To skorne disdaine, contemne, looke askew on.

Colac: m. The shadfish: ¶Langued. Colaphiser. To box, or buffet.

Colas. A Deriuatiue, or diminutiue of Nicolas; whence;
  Dieu colas faillon. By Saint Nicholas; or for Saint Nicholas sake; ¶Lorrainois. Rab.

Colatoire du nez. The spungie bone through which the sniuell passeth from the braine into the nosethrils.

Colature: f. An expression, or straining; also, a colature; the thing strained; or, a thinne liquor which hath passed through a strainer.

Cole: m. A stormie, or tempestuous gale of wind.

Cole: f. Anger, choller.

Colere: f. See Cholere. Colet. as Collet. Coleté: m. ée: f. Imbraced about the neck; also, wrastled, striuen, or strugled with.

Coleter. To imbrace about the necke; also, to wrastle, striue, or strugle with.

Coleuvre. as Couleuvre; An Adder. Coleuvrée. as Coulevré. Coliart. A kind of smooth, and straw-coloured Ray-*fish.

Coliaux. The name of a kind of Oliues.

Colier. See Collier. Colimbades. Small pickled Oliues.

Colimbales. The same.

Colin: m. Collin; a proper name (and a deriuatiue of Nicholas;) also, a Sea-cob, or Gull; (or as Collin.) Colin tampon. The Drumme-sound of the Suissers march. Grand colin. A disgracefull tearme of the ranke of Maraud, belistre, coquin, &c. Gros colin. Branne, or the great of the siftings of corne; also, dogs meat made of it.

Coline. as Colline; A little hill. Colique: f. The Chollicke; a painfull windinesse in the stomacke, or entrails.

Colique: com. Of the Chollicke, belonging to the Chollicke.

Coliqueux: m. euse: f. Full of, or subiect vnto, the Chollicke.

Colisée: m. A Colossus, or Coliseum.

Colitor. The name of a certaine Vine.

Collane: f. A neck-lace.

Collateral: m. ale: f. Collaterall; not direct, on th' one side. Muscles collateraux. Two muscles in the mouth, one bringing the tongue, the other drawing the Larinx, a-*to-side. Vent collaterall. A side wind, or quarter wind, at sea.

Collateralité: f. Collateralitie, or collateralnesse.

Collateur: m. A Patron; or, any officer who hath the bestowing of Benefices.

Collation: f. A comparing, or examining of one thing by another; also, a collation, rere-supper, or repast after supper; also, a collation, conferring, or gift of a Benefice. Collation de Moyne. A Monks nuncheon; as much as another man eats at a large meale.

Collationné: m. ée: f. Compared with, or examined by, another; also, hauing made, or, intertained with, a collation; also, conferred, or bestowed (as a Benefice.)

Collationner. To examine a copie by the originall; to confer, or compare one writing, or thing, with another; also, to collation it, or make a rere-supper, to banquet, or take a repast (after supper;) also, to giue, confer, bestow a Benefice.

Collaudation: f. A mutuall commendation, praising, extolling.

Collaudé: m. ée: f. Collauded; praised, or commended with others.

Collauder. To collaud, prayse, extoll, commend, with others.