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cad

/kæd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow.
  2. A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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