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Caius

American

[key-uhs] / ˈkeɪ əs /

noun

Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.

Caius British

/ ˈkaɪəs /

noun

same as Gaius

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The plate is decorated with a view of Caius Court on its front and the imprint "CAIUS COLL. KITCHENS" on its back.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Bourne then texted photos of the handwriting and brackets to Jason Scott-Warren, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Material Texts and a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

Born Michael Edward Chester Smith on Nov. 22, 1948, in Hammersmith, London, Rock was first educated at the prestigious Emanuel School and then advanced to University of Cambridge’s Gonville & Caius College.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2021

At the University of Cambridge Dr. Conway rose to become a professor in mathematics as well as a supernumerary fellow at Gonville and Caius College, his alma mater there.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2020

In the dark, noisome corridor, the nurse waited for Caius.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks

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