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Definition of Cadis
1. n. A kind of coarse serge.
Definition of Cadis
1. Noun. (plural of cadi) ¹
2. Noun. A kind of coarse serge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cadis
1. cadi [n] - See also: cadi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cadis
Literary usage of Cadis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronicon Rusticum-commerciale: Or, Memoirs of Wool, &c. Being a Collection by John Smith (1747)
"La Sal/f, cadis, 30 Looms. Page 271. kins. Narbonne, knit Stockins. ... of cadis
and Stockins, and Hats. Saint Andre dc Vttl Borgnet cadis and Hats. ..."
2. Letters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden by Samuel Jones Tilden (1908)
"... the suitors for justice will have to take their check-books to court, and
their cases will be argued, as they are said to be, before Turkish cadis. ..."
3. Fly Fisher's Guide by George Cole Bainbridge (1840)
"... Fly has every appearance of being produced from a cadis, and by some has been
called the Brown cadis Fly. The body is large, and is successfully made of ..."