"capen" meaning in Middle English

See capen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} capen
  1. Alternative form of capoun Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: capoun
    Sense id: en-capen-enm-noun-C-mWyi-T

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} capen
  1. To look for, search after.
    Sense id: en-capen-enm-verb-mxcYTtAr Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 52 30
  2. To gaze or stare.
    Sense id: en-capen-enm-verb-VMRDjonU

Download JSON data for capen meaning in Middle English (1.2kB)

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          "text": "Long may they search ere that they find that they after cape. ()"
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        {
          "text": "This Nicholas ever caped upward into the air. ()"
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        "To gaze or stare."
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        "To gaze or stare."
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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