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1caddis
noun cad·dis \ˈka-dəs\
Definition of CADDIS
: worsted yarn; specifically : a worsted ribbon or binding formerly used for garters and girdles
Variants of CADDIS
cad·dis also cad·dice \ˈka-dəs\
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Origin of CADDIS
Middle English cadas cotton wool, from Anglo-French cadaz, from Old Occitan cadarz
First Known Use: 1530
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