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  • colleesion: in colleesion
    /kalíyzhan/ [cf. OED col­lision hostile encounter] phr. in strife: They in colleesion [quarreling]. (Eleu.)
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  • collection box
    [cf. US colloq. box idem] n. the female genitals. (Eleu., Exuma)
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  • cold in the arm, eye, hand, etc.
    [Car.] n. phr. an inflammation or swelling: My hand swell up—I mussy get cold in it (Nassau). (Black)
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  • cold
    v. [OED idem obs.→ 1450; reinforced by gen­eral merger of v. and adj. influenced by African syntax] to become cold: I putting this
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  • cold
    n. [cf. Gul. coat idem (Writers' Program 1940:60); Vir, cold idem (Highfield); Belize kool 'sleep in the eye' (Dayley)] mucus running from the
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  • cokay
    /kówkey/ [cf. Haitian kwoke idem HCEFD; cf. Réunion Cr. Fr. kóké idem from Fr. dial. West coquer 'couvrir la femelle (des oiseaux de
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  • coffee-tea
    [Atlantic; cf. TEA any hot drink] n. coffee (as a beverage): My father have his can of coffee-tea every morning (Nassau). (Black)
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  • cod-pepper
    [QED. DJE idem; from shape?] n. a variety of chili pepper, Capsicum sp.: 1782 They have. . .cod and bird pepper (Bruce,
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  • coco-six
    n. a style of plaiting broad and narrow strips of STRAW1 (Bannister display). (Andros)
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  • coco plum
    [Car.; from Sp. icaco from Taino hikako; cf. Island Carib icácou (Taylor 1977:21)] n. a shrub, Chyrsobalanus icaco, or its
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