Come

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COME, sb.3 and v.2 Sc. Irel. Nhb. Cum. Yks. Lan. Chs. Der. Shr. e.An. Sus. Hmp. Som. Dev. In forms comb w.Yks.3 Sus. Hmp. w.Som.1; coombe w.Yks.2; cum- N.I.1 Nhb.1 Cum.1 Lan.1 e.An.1 [kōm, koəm, kum.]

1. sb. pl. The sprouts or husks from barley in the process of malting. Cf. chives. w.Yks.2 Used for preserving bacon; w.Yks.3 s.Chs.1 Koa·m. Der.1, e.An.1 Suf. Cōm (F.H.). Sus., Hmp. Holloway. w.Som.1 (s.v. Combings). Dev. w. Times (Mar. 26, 1886) 6, col. 4. [A peck or two of malt dust (‘combs') would be a nice mixture, Armatage Cattle (1882) 36; Come, the small fibres, or tails of malt, Worlidge Dict. Rust. (1681).]
2. v. To sprout at the lower end as barley does in the process of malting. Sc. Ye breed of good mawt, ye're lang a coming, Ramsay Prov. (1776) 80 (Jam.). Chs.1