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noun
a kind of woolen braid, ribbon, or tape.
Also, caddice.
Origin:
1570–80; probably < Middle French cadis kind of woolen cloth < Old Provençal < Catalan cadirs, of obscure origin; Middle English cadace, cadas material for padding doublets (< Anglo-French ) is apparently a distinct word
1570–80; probably < Middle French cadis kind of woolen cloth < Old Provençal < Catalan cadirs, of obscure origin; Middle English cadace, cadas material for padding doublets (< Anglo-French ) is apparently a distinct word
Related forms
cad·dised, adjective
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Caddis
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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| caddis worm or caddis | |
| —n | |
| caseworm, Also called: strawworm the aquatic larva of a caddis fly, which constructs a protective case around itself made of silk, sand, stones, etc | |
| caddis or caddis | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
caddis
"larva of the May-fly," 1650s, of unknown origin, perhaps a dim. of some sense of cad.
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