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CONTEK

Con "tek, n. Etym: [OE. conteck, conteke, contake, perh. a corruption either of contact or contest. ]

 

1. Quarrel; contention; contest. [Obs. ] Contek with bloody knife. Chaucer.

 

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Defn: Contumely; reproach. [Obs. ] Wyclif.