Germ. _kamp-en_, certare.

CAMPERLECKS, _s. pl._ Magical tricks, Buchan; synon. _Cantraips_.

Perhaps Teut. _kaemper_, a wrestler, and _lek_, play, q. jousts, tournaments.

CAMPY, _adj._

1. Bold, brave, heroical; Gl. Sibb.

2. Ill-natured, contentious, Loth.

V. ~Camp~, _v._

CAMPIOUN, _s._ A champion.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

Ital. _campione_, id.

CAMPRULY, _adj._ Contentious, S. A.

Isl. _kempa_, pugil, and _rugla_, turbare.

CAMSCHO, CAMSCHOL, _adj._

1. Crooked.

_Douglas._

2. Denoting a stern, grim, or distorted countenance.

_Ramsay._

3. Ill-humoured, contentious, crabbed; Ang.

V. ~Camy~.

CAMSHAUCHEL'D, _part. adj._

1. Distorted, awry, S.

_Nicol._

2. Angry, cross, quarrelsome, S.

_Cam_, crooked, and _shachle_, q. v.

CAMSTERIE, CAMSTAIRIE, _adj._ Froward, perverse, unmanageable, S.

Germ. _kamp_, battle, and _starrig_, stiff, q. obstinate in fight.

CAMSTONE, _s._

1. Common compact limestone, S.

2. White clay, indurated; Loth.

Teut. _kalmey-steen_.

CAMSTRUDGEOUS, _adj._ The same with ~Camsterie~; Fife.

Isl. _kaempe_, miles, and _striug_, animus infensus.

_To_ CAN, _v. a._ To know.

_Henrysone._

Teut. _konn-en_, noscere; posse.

~Can~, ~Cann~, _s._

1. Skill, knowledge, S. B.

_Ross._

2. Ability, S. B.

_Ross._

CAN, _pret._ for _Gan_, began.

_Wallace._

Ca.n.a.lYIE, CANNAILYIE, The rabble, S. Fr. _canaille_, id.

_J. Nicol._