n.
A coarse woolen fabric, yarn, or ribbon binding.
[Probably from Middle English cadace, cotton wool (from Anglo-Norman , from Old Provençal cadarz) and from French cadis, woolen cloth (from Old Provençal).]
Dictionary:
cad·dis cad·dice (kăd'ĭs)
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[Probably from Middle English cadace, cotton wool (from Anglo-Norman , from Old Provençal cadarz) and from French cadis, woolen cloth (from Old Provençal).]
| caddis fly | |
| caddis worm | |
| trichopteran |
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