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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Kard-,) Kairdique, n. [Cf. also Kerdeque.] = Cardicue n. (the French silver coin). —1645 Acts VI. (1819) 197/2.
The rose noble eleven punds. The kairdique twentie shilling
