Part 174 (1/2)

Dan _glunk_, the guggling of a narrow-; Sw _klunk-a_, to guggle

CLUNKERS, _s pl_ Dirt hardened in clots, so as to render a road, pavement, or floor unequal, S

Germ _clunkern_, a knot or clod of dirt

CLUTE, _s_ The half of the hoof of any cloven-footed animal, S

_Ramsay_

Germ _cluft_, fissura, or A S _cleofed_, fissus

CLUTTERING, _part pr_ Doing any piece of business in an aard and dirty way, S B

Teut _kleuter-en_, tuditare

COALS, _To bring over the coals_, to bring to a severe reckoning, S

_Forbes_

Referring, most probably, to the ordeal by fire

COBLE, KOBIL, _s_

1 A small boat, a yawl, S

A S _couple_, navicula

_Wyntown_

2 A larger kind of fishi+ng boat, S

3 _Malt coble_, a place for steeping , S

Germ _kubel_, a vat or tub

_To_ COBLE, _v a_ To steep malt

_Fountainhall_

COBWORM, _s_ The larva of the cock-chaffer, Scarabaeus melolontha