cadadh

cadadh
tartan cloth, hose tartan, Manx cadee, cotton; English caddow (16th cent.), an Irish quilt or cloak; doubtless from English caddis, worsted, crewel work, etc., French cadis, woolen serge. See also catas.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • Caddis — Cad dis, n. [OE. caddas, Scot. caddis lint, caddes a kind of woolen cloth, cf. Gael. cada, cadadh, a kind of cloth, cotton, fustian, W. cadas, F. cadis.] A kind of worsted lace or ribbon. Caddises, cambrics, lawns. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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