Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
cadet , 2. - noun See
kadi .
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Derived from "cadet," through the Scots form "cadee," comes "caddie," a messenger-boy, and particularly one who carries clubs at golf, and also the slang word "cad," a vulgar, ill-bred person.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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_ The verb 'to cadee' is only found here and may be
The Works of Aphra Behn Volume IV. Aphra Behn 1664
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