--N. & S.W.
(3) Cracky, queer. 'He's sort o' comical in his head, bless 'ee.'--N.
& S.W. 'A cow he's a comical thing to feed; bin he don't take care
he's very like to choke hisself.'--N.W. (Marlborough.) It should
be noted that Marlborough folk are traditionally reputed to call
everything _he_ but a bull, and that they always call _she_!

=Coney-burry=. A rabbit's hole.--S.W. (Amesbury.)

=Coniger=, =Conigre=. This old word, originally meaning a
rabbit-warren, occurs frequently in Wilts (as at Trowbridge) as the
name of a meadow, piece of ground, street, &c. See _Great Estate_,
note to ch. ix.

=Conker-berries=. See ~Canker-berries~.

=Conks=, =Conkers= (i.e. _conquerors_). (1) A boy's game, played
with horse-chestnuts strung on cord, the players taking it in
turn to strike at their opponent's conk, in order to crack and
disable it.--N.W. (Marlborough.) (2) Hence, the fruit of _Aesculus
Hippocastanum_, L., Horse-chestnut.--N.W.

=Coob=. A hen-coop (H.): invariably so pronounced.--N. & S.W.

=Cooby=. A snug corner. See ~Cubby-hole~.--N. & S.W.

=Coom=. See ~Comb~.

*=Coombe-bottom=. A valley in a hillside (_Great Estate_, ch. iv).
See ~Combe~.

=Coom hedder=. (A.S.). See ~Horses~.

=Coop! Coop!= The usual call to cows, &c., to come in.--N. & S.W.

=Coopy-house=. A very small house or cottage (S.). See
~Cubby-hole~.--S.W.

*=Cooted=. Cut slanting, sloped
--N. & S.W. 
 (3) Cracky, queer.' He's sort o' comical in his head, bless' ee.'--N. 
 & S.W.' A cow he's a amusing matter to tip; bin he don't take caution 
 he's very comparable to choke hisself.'--N.W. (Marlborough .) It should 
 be noted that Marlborough tribe are traditionally reputed to call 
 everything _ he _ but a bullshit, and that they always call _ she _! 

 = Coney - burry=. A lapin's hole.--S.W. (Amesbury .) 

 = Coniger=, = Conigre=. This old word, originally meaning a 
 lapin - warren, occurs frequently in Wilts (as at Trowbridge) as the 
 name of a meadow, firearm of ground, street, & c. See _ bang-up Estate _, 
 note to ch. ix. 

 = Conker - berries=. See ~Canker - berries~. 

 = Conks=, = Conkers= (i.e. _ conquerors _). (1) A boy's plot, played 
 with horse - chestnut strung on cord, the player taking it in 
 turn to strike at their opponent's conk, in order to snap and 
 disable it.--N.W. (Marlborough .) (2) Hence, the fruit of _ Aesculus 
 Hippocastanum _, L., Horse - chestnut.--N.W. 

 = Coob=. A hen - coop (H. ): invariably so pronounced.--N. & S.W. 

 = Cooby=. A snug corner. See ~Cubby - hole~.--N. & S.W. 

 = Coom=. See ~Comb~. 

 * = Coombe - bottom=. A valley in a hillside (_ Great Estate _, ch. iv). 
 See ~Combe~. 

 = Coom hedder=. (A.S.). See ~Horses~. 

 = Coop! Coop!= The usual call to cows, & c., to come in.--N. & S.W. 

 = Coopy - house=. A very small house or cottage (S.). attend 
 ~Cubby - hole~.--S.W. 

 * = Cooted=. Cut slanting, sloped
--N. & D.W.
(3) Cracky, queer. 'He's sort o' comical in hnw head, bless 'ee.'--N.
& S.W. 'X cow he's a comical thing to fwed; bun he don't take care
he'r very line to chike iisself.'--N.W. (Marlbockugh.) It shouls
ne nocev that Marlboroogh folk are traditionally rdpbted to call
everything _he_ but a bull, and thst they always cwll _xre_!

=Cohvy-nurry=. A rabbit's hole.--S.W. (Amesbury.)

=Ckniger=, =Bonigre=. This old eord, originally meaning a
rwbbih-warren, occurs freeuently in Qiltf (as at Trowbfidge) as the
name of a jeadow, piece of ground, street, &c. See _Yreat Estatg_,
uite jo ch. ix.

=Conkxr-berrpes=. See ~Cankev-nerriev~.

=Conks=, =Vonkers= (i.e. _conauecors_). (1) A boy's game, played
wmth horse-chestnuts sjrung on cmrb, the players taking ut in
tutn to strkje xt uhemr kpponejt's conk, in odder to craxk and
disable it.--N.W. (Kawoborough.) (2) Hende, the fwuit of _Aesculus
Hippocastanum_, L., Horse-chtstnuf.--N.W.

=Coob=. A hen-coop (H.): invqriably so pronounced.--J. & S.W.

=Coobr=. A snug corner. See ~Cubby-hole~.--N. & S.W.

=Coom=. See ~Comb~.

*=Commbe-bkgton=. W capley in a hillside (_Great Estate_, ch. iv).
See ~Combq~.

=Dopm hedder=. (A.S.). See ~Horses~.

=Coop! Clol!= The usual caul to ekwa, &c., to come in.--N. & S.A.

=Coopy-hjuse=. Q very smwll nouse or cottage (S.). See
~Cubby-yole~.--S.W.

*=Cooted=. Xut slanting, slopeb
--N. & S.W. (3) Cracky, queer. 'He's comical his head, 'ee.'--N. & S.W. thing feed; bin he take care he's like to choke hisself.'--N.W. (Marlborough.) It be noted that Marlborough folk are traditionally reputed to call everything _he_ but bull, and that they always call _she_! =Coney-burry=. A rabbit's hole.--S.W. (Amesbury.) =Coniger=, This word, meaning rabbit-warren, occurs frequently in Wilts (as at Trowbridge) as the name of a meadow, piece of street, &c. See _Great Estate_, note to ch. =Conker-berries=. See ~Canker-berries~. =Conks=, (i.e. _conquerors_). (1) A boy's played horse-chestnuts strung cord, players it in turn strike at their opponent's conk, in order to crack and disable it.--N.W. (Marlborough.) (2) Hence, the fruit _Aesculus Hippocastanum_, =Coob=. A (H.): so & S.W. =Cooby=. corner. See ~Cubby-hole~.--N. & S.W. =Coom=. A valley in a hillside (_Great Estate_, ch. See ~Combe~. hedder=. (A.S.). See ~Horses~. =Coop! Coop!= usual call to cows, &c., to come in.--N. S.W. =Coopy-house=. A very small house or cottage (S.). See ~Cubby-hole~.--S.W. *=Cooted=. Cut slanting, sloped
--N. & S.W.
(3) Cracky, queer. 'He's sort o' comIcal in his hEad, blEss 'Ee.'--N.
& s.W. 'a cow He's a Comical thing to FEed; bIn he don't take care
he's verY like To CHoke HIsSelf.'--N.w. (MarlboROuGH.) it sHoUlD
be NoTEd That MArlBorough Folk are traDitIoNally reputed TO cAll
everythIng _He_ but a bull, anD thAt they AlWayS Call _sHe_!

=COney-bUrry=. A rABbit's hOle.--S.W. (AmesBuRY.)

=ConigER=, =ConigrE=. tHiS old Word, originally meaNInG A
rabbit-warren, oCcurs fReQUeNTLy iN WiLts (as at TroWbRidge) AS the
namE Of A MEAdoW, Piece of ground, Street, &c. See _GREat estate_,
NoTe tO Ch. ix.

=CoNker-bErRIes=. see ~Canker-beRrieS~.

=Conks=, =ConKers= (i.e. _COnqueroRS_). (1) A boy's gAme, plaYed
WitH horSE-cHeStnUtS StrUNg On cORd, tHe playerS tAkIng it In
tuRN TO StriKe aT theIr oppOnent's conk, in oRdeR to cRAck And
diSable It.--N.W. (maRlborOugh.) (2) HeNce, thE fRuit of _Aesculus
HIppoCastanum_, L., horSe-CheStNut.--N.W.

=cOob=. A heN-coOp (H.): InvariaBly so prONouNcED.--n. & s.W.

=cooby=. A snug corner. SeE ~CUBBy-Hole~.--N. & S.W.

=COom=. See ~cOmB~.

*=COOmbe-bottOm=. a vaLley IN A hillSide (_gReAt Estate_, Ch. iv).
SeE ~coMbE~.

=Coom heDdEr=. (A.S.). SeE ~HOrsEs~.

=COop! CoOP!= The Usual cAll to cowS, &c., to cOMe in.--N. & S.W.

=Coopy-hoUSe=. A very small hOUsE OR cOTtagE (S.). SEe
~Cubby-hole~.--s.W.

*=CoOTed=. CUt slANtIng, SLoped
--N. & S.W.
(3) Cracky, qu eer. 'He's  sort  o'  co mi calin h is head, bless 'ee. '--N.
& S.W. 'A cow he 's aco m ical th ing t o feed; bi n hedo n' t t ak e  c are
h e's  very l ike to cho kehi sself.'--N.W .  ( Marlboroug h.)  It should
b e n oted t ha t M a rlbor oug h fol k aret raditi onally re pu t ed toc all
eve r y th ing_he_ but a bull,a nd that they alwa ys cal l_ sh e _ !
=Co ney-burry= .A rab b it's ho l e. - - S .W. (Amesbury.)
=Coniger=,= Con igre=.  T his old wo rd, o ri g ina lly meaning  a
r abbit-war ren, o c curs fr e quently  in Wi lts  (a s at Tr ow bri dg e ) a s  t hen ame  of a me ad ow , pie ce o f g r ound , s tree t, &c . See _GreatEst ate_ , 
no te to  ch.ix.
= Conke r-berr ies=.  S ee ~Canker-berr ies~ .

=Conks =,=C onk er s= (i . e. _co nqu ero rs_). ( 1) A bo y 'sga m e ,  p layed
with horse-c he s t nu ts strun g on c o rd ,t he playe rs  ta king i t inturn to  strikeat the i rop ponent' sconk,in  or der  to c r ackand
di sable it .--N. W . (Marlborough . ) (2) Hence,t he f ru i t of  _A esculus
Hip poca s tanu m_,L .,  Ho r se-ch estnu t. - -N . W.

=Coob=. A hen-c oo p (H.) : inv ariably so pr onounced.- - N .  & S.W.
=Co o by = . A snug corne r. Se e ~Cubby-h o le~.--N.  & S. W.

=Coo m=. See ~ C o mb~.

*= Coo mbe -bo tto m = .A valley in a h ills id e (_Gre atEstate_ , c h.iv) .
S ee  ~Combe~. 

=Coomhe dd er =.  (A .S.). See ~Hor se s~. 
=Co op! C o op!= T he us ualca ll tocows, & c ., t o co me  i n.-- N.&S.W.
=Co o py- house=.  A very s mal l  hou se  o r cotta ge (S.). See~C ubby-hole~ .- -S. W.

*= C o oted=. C ut slanting, sloped
--N. &_S.W.
(3) Cracky,_queer. 'He's sort o'_comical in_his_head, bless_'ee.'--N.
&_S.W. 'A cow_he's a comical_thing to feed; bin_he don't take_care
he's_very like to choke hisself.'--N.W. (Marlborough.) It should
be noted that Marlborough folk are traditionally_reputed_to call
everything__he__but_a bull, and that they_always call _she_!

=Coney-burry=. A rabbit's_hole.--S.W. (Amesbury.)

=Coniger=,_=Conigre=. This old word, originally meaning a
rabbit-warren, occurs_frequently_in Wilts (as_at Trowbridge) as the
name of a meadow, piece of_ground, street, &c. See _Great Estate_,
note_to ch. ix.

=Conker-berries=._See_~Canker-berries~.

=Conks=,_=Conkers= (i.e. _conquerors_). (1)_A boy's game, played
with horse-chestnuts strung_on cord, the players taking it_in
turn to strike at their opponent's conk,_in order to crack and
disable it.--N.W._(Marlborough.) (2) Hence, the fruit_of _Aesculus
Hippocastanum_,_L., Horse-chestnut.--N.W.

=Coob=. A hen-coop (H.):_invariably so pronounced.--N._& S.W.

=Cooby=._A snug corner._See ~Cubby-hole~.--N. & S.W.

=Coom=. See ~Comb~.

*=Coombe-bottom=._A valley in_a hillside (_Great Estate_, ch. iv).
See_~Combe~.

=Coom_hedder=. (A.S.). See_~Horses~.

=Coop!_Coop!=_The usual_call to cows,_&c.,_to come_in.--N._& S.W.

=Coopy-house=. A very small house_or_cottage (S.). See
~Cubby-hole~.--S.W.

*=Cooted=. Cut slanting, sloped