(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:41:36

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

1.

Quarrel; contention; contest.

[Obs.]

Contek with bloody knife. Chaucer.

2

Contumely; reproach.

[Obs.]

Wyclif.

 

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