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▪ I. † compane, n. Obs. rare.
[a. F. compain (now a schoolboy word) ‘chum’, orig. nom. of compagnon companion, q.v.]
= companion.
1643Horn & Robotham Gate Lang. Unl. xliv. §476 Some guide or compane that knoweth well the way.
▪ II. † compane, v. Obs. rare.
In 4–5 cumpayne.
[a. OF. compaignier (3rd sing. compaigne): —late L. type compāniāre, f. compānium company, f. com- together + pānis bread: cf. companion.]
intr. To associate with; = company v.
c1380Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 286 Þei [prestis] wil not dwelle wiþ hem..to cumpayne, and seie here masse. 1599Life Sir T. More in Wordsw. Eccl. Biog. (1853) II. 120 Companing with divers merchaunts of the still-yarde. |