† cafn.
Etymology: compare Old English cofa , modern cove n.1: but the phonology does not fit.
Obsolete.
rare.
c1375 ? J. Barbour 73 Of wod dry as teyndire Þa mad a caf & put þar-in Bath pyk and tere, to ger it bryne.
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