Middle English Dictionary Entry
cuǧǧel n.
Entry Info
Forms | cuǧǧel n. |
Etymology | OE cycgel |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A club, cudgel; also, a surname.
Associated quotations
- (a1187) in Madox Form.Angl.(1702)302 : Edricus Cuggel.
- c1230(?a1200) *Ancr.(Corp-C 402)79b : Wið þe hali rode steaf, þet him is laðest cuggel [Nero: kuggel], lei o þe dogge deouel.
- (1332) Sub.R.Bdf.in Suf.GB 18152 : Willelmus Cuggel.