Lexicon:Middle/kāshmās

kāshmās
Stage	Middle CLT
Pronunciation	/ˈkaːʃ.maːs/
Part of speech	Interjection; Verb
Etymology	from Proto kashmaos
Later form	caeshmae

kāshmās — to call another out; the formal challenge to settle a matter of honor by combat.

Notes

By this period the word was in earnest, the joke in it was gone, and the calling of it had acquired witnesses and a form.