[ FEW: *2/i,330b captivus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL:  chaitivece; DEAF:  chaitif; DMF:  chétivesse; TLF: ∅; OED:  caitiff n. and adj.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 276a captivus ]

cheitifvesce,  cheytyvetce (l. cheytyvesce)  

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