"came" meaning in Scots

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Noun

Forms: cames [plural]
Etymology: From Northern Middle English cambe (“comb”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm-nor|cambe|t=comb}} Northern Middle English cambe (“comb”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|cames|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} came (plural cames), {{sco-noun}} came (plural cames)
  1. alternative spelling of kame (“an act of combing; a steep-sided hill or ridge”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kame (extra: an act of combing; a steep-sided hill or ridge)
    Sense id: en-came-sco-noun-HX~wVQFb Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 57 35 7 2
  2. (archaic) a comb (toothed instrument for grooming hair or separating wool fibers) Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-came-sco-noun-usa1r~jV
  3. (archaic) a crest or comb of a bird Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-came-sco-noun-CGSadChs
  4. (archaic) honeycomb Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-came-sco-noun-3Qz07ZW2
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          "ref": "1839, Gawin Douglas, The Æneid of Virgil translated into Scottish verse, page 48:",
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