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Definition of Cadie
1. n. A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger.
Definition of Cadie
1. a caddie [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cadie
Literary usage of Cadie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Huguenot Emigration to America by Charles Washington Baird (1885)
"This fertile country, abounding in lakes and rivers and estuaries,1 had La already
received the name of La cadie ;' and cadie. ^& commission given by Henry ..."
2. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett (1816)
"And the deponent turning about lis face to the cadie, said, " Why, ... The cadie
answered, " I do not »DOW ; a man in black clothes gave it me to jive him. ..."
3. Voyages of Samuel de Champlain by Samuel de Champlain, Charles Pomeroy Otis, Edmund Farwell Slafter (1880)
"... of La cadie, you find an ifland containing a kind of metal of a dark brown
color, but white when it is cut. This they formerly ufed for their arrows and ..."
4. Builders of Nova Scotia: A Historical Review, with an Appendix Containing by John George Bourinot (1900)
"... se peut faire les bornes et limites d'icelle ; Nous estans dés long temps a
informez de la situation et condition des pais et territoire de la cadie ..."
5. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1887)
"A cadie," continues Skeat, " who became assistant- hangman lent his name to ...
But is it true as a matter of fact that the name of cadie, like E. cad, ..."