'His bill was zharp, his stomack lear, Zo up a snapped the caddlin pair.'—Wilts Tales, p. 97.
'A cadling fellow, a wrangler, a shifting, and sometimes an unmeaning character.'—Cunnington MS.
(3) adj. Meddlesome (S.), teasing (Monthly Mag., 1814); troublesome, worrying, impertinent (A.B.).—N. & S.W.
'Little Nancy was as naisy and as caddlin' as a wren, that a was'.—Wilts Tales, p. 177.
*(4) Chattering (Monthly Mag., 1814): probably a mistake.
Caffing rudder. See Caving rudder.
*Cag-handed. See Cack-handed.
Cag-mag. Bad or very inferior meat (S.).—N. & S.W.
Cains-and-Abels. Aquilegia vulgaris, L., Columbine.—S.W. (Farley.)
*Calf-white. See White.
Call. Cause, occasion. 'You've no call to be so 'buseful' [abusive].—N. & S.W.