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Thesaurus: contek

Quarrel; contention; contest.

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  1. n. Quarrel; contention; contest.
  2. n. Contumely; reproach.
  3. 1. Quarrel; contention; contest. [Obs.] Contek with bloody knife. Chaucer. 2 2 Contumely; reproach. [Obs.] Wyclif.
  4. Contumely; reproach. [Obs.] Wyclif.