Definition of Caddices

1. caddice [n] - See also: caddice

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caddices

cadastres
cadaver
cadaver dog
cadaveric
cadaveric rigidity
cadaveric spasm
cadaverine
cadaverines
cadaverous
cadaverously
cadaverousness
cadavers
caddice
caddice-fly
caddice fly
caddices (current term)
caddie
caddied
caddies
caddis
caddis-fly
caddis flies
caddis fly
caddised
caddises
caddisflies
caddisfly
caddish
caddishly
caddishness

Literary usage of Caddices

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Sportsman's Dictionary: Or The Gentleman's Companion: for Town and ...Sports (1800)
"... and point out your hook with one or more caddices ; the hook ... IF you ule two caddices with the wings, run your hook in at the head and out at the ..."

2. Economic Entomology for the Farmer and the Fruit Grower, and for Use as a by John Bernhard Smith (1906)
"Cases or caddices, made bj the larvae of Trichoptera, illustrating differences of shape as well as varieties of material used. Except in the South, ..."

3. Our Insect Friends and Enemies: The Relation of Insects to Man, to Other by John Bernhard Smith (1909)
"As larva e they derive their name from their habit of making cases or "caddices" of various shapes from little sticks or stones closely fitted and held ..."

4. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1856)
"... called caddices ; but whether they were animal or vegetable substances, whence they came, or for what they were designed, neither Mr Banks nor Dr Solan- ..."

5. The Phantom Bouquet: A Popular Treatise on the Art of Skeletonizing Leaves by Edward Parrish (1863)
"Change these adverse conditions; colonize, by the aid of an exploring kettle, a few hundred caddices, with their movable tents, to your own sheltered ..."

6. A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best by Leigh Hunt (1852)
"... called caddices ; but whether they were animal or vegetable substances, whence they came, or for what they were designed, neither Mr. Banks nor Dr. ..."

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