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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Caddes, n. [e.m.E. caddis, cades, F. cadis.] A coarse serge. —1561 Inv. Wardrobe 151.
Twa litle peces of claith of caddes 1652 Edinb. Test. LXVI. 84 b.
Twa pair of caddes blankets