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cuddom, cuddomt, cuddum, cuddumt,
cuddum [ˈkʌdəm, ˈkʌdən]
adj. Of farm animals: tame.
v. To train, tame, subdue, domesticate, accustom.
pt. pp. cuddumt
coud, cude, cuid,
cude [k(j)ud]
n. A stupid person.
adj. Hair-brained.
cudgel,
cudgel [kʌdʒ(ə)l]
n. A cudgel.
v. To cudgel.
cuff, cuffins, kyuf,
cuff [kʌf]
n. The nape of the neck, the loose flesh at the back of the neck.
v. To winnow corn, barley etc. for the first time. To draw a layer of soil off the surface of the ground with a rake or suchlike in order to sow seed.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
cuffins: The rough husks and hairs after winnowing.
cad, ceud, cöd, cood, coodie, cootie, cuddie, cuddy, cude, cudie, cuid, cuidie, cuittie, cweed, cweedie, kød, kuddi, kweed, queed, quiddie,
cuid [kyd, kud, SN. kjød, U. kɪd, MN. kwid & kwɪd, I.Sh. kʌd]
n. A wooden dish or basin used for holding milk etc. A washing tub.
dim. cuidie
ceud, cöd, cood, cöt, cude, cuid, cweed, keed, kid, kød, kuit, queed,
cuid [kyd, C. kɪd, U. NN. kid, SN. kjød, MN. kwid, kud]
n. The food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again. The cud.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
chaw the cuid: Chew the cud.
calf, cauf, ceef, ceuf, coof, couf, cufe, cuffy, cuif, cuiff, cuify, cweef, keef, kiff, kufe, kweef, queef,
cuif [S. kyf, C. kɪf, SN. I. køf, kuf]
n. A fool, simpleton, dull-witted fellow. A useless, incompetent fellow, a spiritless, feckless person. A lout, a rustic, a clownish fellow. A coward.
 
cuify
adj. Clumsy.
ceul, cöl, cölt, cuil, cuiler, cuill, cuilt, cule, culed, cweel, cweelt, keel, keelt, kuil, kuilt, kweel, kweeled, kweelt, queel, queeler, queelt,
cuil [S. kyl, C. U. kɪl, EC. kel, N. kil, I. k(j)øl]
v. To cool.
pt. pp. cuilt
 
cuilie
adj. Cooling, soothing. n. MN. Coolness.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
cuiler: A vessel for cooling milk, a milk cooler.
cöllie, cuilie, cuillie, cuilly, cuily, cuilyie, cullyie, culyie, culzie, köli, kuili,
cuilyie [ˈkylji, ˈkulji, MN. ˈk(w)ili, I.Sh. ˈk(j)øli]
v. To fondle, cherish. To make up to, make much of. To coax, to appease, to wheedle, entice.
coonyie, cuinyie, cuinzie, cunyie, cunyo, cunzie, quynie,
cuinyie [ˈkyn(j)i]
n. A coin.
adj. cuinyied Coined, moneyed.

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