"cusceote" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkuːˌʃo.te/
Etymology: Uncertain; the traditional derivation from cū (“cow”) + *sċeote (“shooter”, an otherwise unknown derivative of sċēotan (“to shoot”)) is somewhat semantically dubious. Etymology templates: {{unk|ang|Uncertain}} Uncertain, {{af|ang|cū|*sċeote|pos2=an otherwise unknown derivative of <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang">sċēotan</i> (“to shoot”)|t1=cow|t2=shooter}} cū (“cow”) + *sċeote (“shooter”, an otherwise unknown derivative of sċēotan (“to shoot”)) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=cūsċeote|head2=|sort=}} cūsċeote f, {{ang-noun|f|head=cūsċeote}} cūsċeote f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|cūsċeot}}, {{ang-decl-noun|cūsċeote|cūsċeotan|cūsċeotan|cūsċeotan|cūsċeotan|cūsċeotena|cūsċeotan|cūsċeotum|num=|title=|type=weak feminine (n-stem)}} Forms: cūsċeote [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], cūsċeote [nominative, singular], cūsċeotan [nominative, plural], cūsċeotan [accusative, singular], cūsċeotan [accusative, plural], cūsċeotan [genitive, singular], cūsċeotena [genitive, plural], cūsċeotan [dative, singular], cūsċeotum [dative, plural], cūsċote [alternative], cūsċute [alternative]
  1. (zoology) woodpigeon, ringdove Synonyms: culfre, *dūfe
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