What is 1. Quarrel; contention; contest. [Obs.] Contek with bloody knife. Chaucer. 2 2 Contumely; reproach. [Obs.] Wyclif called?
contek — 1. Quarrel; contention; contest. [Obs.] Contek with bloody knife. Chaucer. 2 2 Contumely; reproach. [Obs.] Wyclif. (Webster's 1913.)
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