Callen, v. to call, S, C2; kalle, MD, S2.—AS. ceallian; cp. Icel. kalla.
Callour, adj. cool, fresh, healthy, JD, S3; caller, JD; cauler, JD.
Calme, adj. calm, MD.—OF. calme (Cotg.), It. calma (Florio); Low Lat. cauma, heat (Vulg.); Gr. [Greek: kauma].
Calmen, v. to become calm, MD; caw-*myt, pp., S3.—OF. calmer; to quiet.
Cal-stocke, sb., cabbage-stalk, S3; cal-*stok, Voc.; calstoke, Palsg.; castock, JD; custoc, JD. See Cole.
Camamelle, sb. camomile, Voc.; camemille, Voc.; camamyle, Prompt.; cammamyll, Palsg.; camomylle, MD; cammamyld, S3; camamy, Voc.—Late Lat. camamilla; Gr. [Greek: chamaimaelon].
Camel, sb. camel, MD; camelle, Prompt.; camaille, C2; chamelle, Prompt.; chamayle, MD.—OF. camel; Lat. camelum (acc.); Gr. [Greek: kamaelos]; Heb. [Hebrew: ga*ma*l].
Camel. The regular OF. equivalent for Lat. came*lum was chameil. In OF. camel the termination _-el_ is due to analogy with French forms derived from _-a*lem_. See BH, ASec. 43. [Addition]
Cameline, sb. camlet, MD.—OF. cameline; Low Lat. camelinum.
Camelot, sb. camlet, SkD; chamelot, S3; chamlet, Cotg.—OF. camelot (Cotg.); cp. Low Lat. camelotum.
Cammamyld, sb. camomile, S3; see Camamelle.
Camp, sb. contest, MD; comp, S; kemp, JD; kampe, dat., MD.—AS. camp (comp); cp. Icel. kapp.
Campe, adj. See Kempe.
Campen, v. to contend, contest, esp. at foot-ball, MD, Prompt.—AS. campian.
Campynge, sb. pedipiludium, game of foot-ball, Prompt.
Can, pr. s. can, knows, S, S2. Phr.: can Azanc, S; see Kunnen.
Canceler, sb. chancellor, S; see Chaunceler.
Candel, sb. candle, MD; kandel, S; candlen, pl. S2.—AS. candel (condel); Lat. candela; cp. Icel. kyndill, candle, torch.
Candel-messe, sb. Candlemass, MD; candel-masse, dat., S, S2.—Cp. Icel. kyndill-messa, in Church Lat. candelaria, the feast of the Purification.
Canelle, sb. cinnamon, S2, Voc., Cath. (n); canylle, Cath.; canel, W, W2.—AF. canelle; Late Lat. canella, cinnamon, also, a reed (Ducange), from Lat. canna. See Canne.
Canevas, sb. canvas, C3; canvas, Voc.; canwas, Voc.—AF. canevas, canevace; Late Lat. canabacius, hempen cloth; from OF. canve (F. chanvre), hemp; Late Lat. cannabum, Lat. cannabis; Gr. [Greek: kannabis].