cadie
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Noun[edit]
cadie (plural cadies)
- (dated) A Scottish errand boy, porter, or messenger.
- 1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter 24, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, OCLC 1069526323:
- Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cadie in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
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Derived from ca- + dio + -e.
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cadie