caddis 1
— caddised , adj.
/kad"is/ , n.
a kind of woolen braid, ribbon, or tape.
Also, caddice .
[ 1570-80; prob. cadis kind of woolen cloth cadirs, of obscure orig; ME cadace, cadas material for padding doublets ( ]
caddis 2
/kad"is/ , n.
caddisworm.
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