Definition of Cavallies

1. cavally [n] - See also: cavally

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cavallies

cavaleros
cavaletti
cavalier
cavalier hat
cavaliered
cavaliering
cavalierish
cavalierism
cavalierisms
cavalierly
cavalierness
cavaliers
cavalla
cavallas
cavalletti
cavallies (current term)
cavally
cavalries
cavalry
cavalry bone
cavalry horse
cavalry sword
cavalryman
cavalrymen
cavalrywoman
cavalrywomen
cavansite
cavaquinho
cavaquinhos
cavas

Literary usage of Cavallies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dampier's Voyages: Consisting of a New Voyage Round the World, a Supplement by William Dampier (1906)
"The Cockle-Merchants are shaped like cavallies, and about their Bigness. They feed on Shellfish, having 2 very hard, thick, flat Bones in their ..."

2. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey by North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey, North Carolina Geological Survey (1883-1905) (1907)
"At Beaufort, where the general name for the cavallies is "albacore" or ... Lawson's note on the cavallies doubtless applies primarily to this species: ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1861)
"Is it still one of the uncertainties of history ? Was it Turnberry Castle ? Or was he really born in England ? SCOTUS. COLONEL JAMES cavallies. ..."

4. History of Central America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
".They have great shoals of mullets, silver-fish, cat-fish, cavallies, sharks, nurses, snappers, ..."

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