Cancer

According to the Old English Dictionary:

(-or).

cancer

Dele 'II. a crab &c.,' and add :-- Hine æt se cancor, and his weleras wǽron áwlǽtte mid ealle, and eác his nosu fornumen mid áttre, Hml. S. 6, 284. Hym of þám andwlytan nyðer áfeóll se cancer þe hyne ǽr swýðe ámyrred hæfde, Hml. A. 183, 70. Þone cancor (GREEK) þǽra tóða, Lch. i. 294, 21. cancer