Definition of Caille

1. a quail [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caille

cahnite
cahoot
cahootchie
cahooted
cahooting
cahoots
cahow
cahows
cahs
caicco
caiccos
caid
caids
caillach
caillachs
caille (current term)
cailles
caimac
caimacam
caimacams
caimacs
caiman
caiman lizard
caimans
caimitillo
caimito
caimitos
cain't
cainogeneses
cainogenesis

Literary usage of Caille

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

1. Fraser's Magazine (1872)
"THE STORY OF THE PRETENDED DE caille. WHILE the .first, act of the Tichborne drama was still in progress before Lord Chief Justice Bovill, the Times, ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1777)
"... Abbe de la caille: 2. The |. un ml «I hi» voyage to the Cape of Good Hope: 3. ... »nd good man the Abbe de la caille, (who en- « i >mmon ..."

3. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1872)
"THE STORY OF THE PRETENDED DE caille. WHILE the first, act of the Tichborne drama was still in progress before Lord Chief Justice Bovill, the Times, ..."

4. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Being the Letters by Jared Sparks, United States Dept. of State (1830)
"In witness whereof we sign these presents, sealed with the seal of the consulate of '-peace, at Sale, the 1st of December, 1779. S. D'AUDIBERT caille. No. ..."

5. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (1807)
"Since our account of Bedford was printed, we have found a document, which proves that the fite the caille belonged to the family of Snagg, ..."

6. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"Saló, or simply "to D'Audibert, Santigo &, Co.," which i« that of my house of commerce. I am, with the most profound respect, etc., ' caille. ..."

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