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单词 contecker
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conteckern.

Forms: Middle English conteckour, contekour, contecour, contakkour, contakeur, Middle English contacowre, 1500s contecker.
Etymology: Middle English conteckour , < Anglo-Norman contekour = < contekier , to conteck v. (Hence apparently contackerous , cantankerous adj.)
Obsolete.
One who contends at law, or is at strife or discord; a quarrelsome contentious person, etc.
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society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > quarrelsomeness > quarrelsome person
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brawler1377
strivera1400
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tuilyier1444
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Sir Wrig-wraga1529
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squarer1600
pickeerer1656
rafflerc1750
roit1825
pickeer1888
c1300 Beket 196 Aȝen the proute conteckours that wolde aȝen him oȝt do.
c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 328 Þise contekours whidere þei assigned a stede þat es, & þer þei com togidere & mak a sikernes.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 209 Iulius was i-slawe with swerdes of comoun contakkours [L. gladiatorum capulis; v.r. contakeurs, contekkers or brawlers, ed. 1527 conteckers].
1389 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 4 Any riotour oþer contekour.
c1450 Abce of Aristotill 36 in H. Gilbert Queene Elizabethes Achademy (1869) i. 66 A Coward, And Contacowre, manhod is þe mene.
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