cadie

English

Alternative forms

Noun

cadie (plural cadies)

  1. (dated) A Scottish errand boy, porter, or messenger.
    • Macaulay
      Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cadie in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Ido

Etymology

Derived from ca- +‎ dio +‎ -e.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡saˈdi.e/

Adverb

cadie

  1. today, this day
    Synonym: hodie
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