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Caius

American  
[key-uhs] / ˈkeɪ əs /

noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.


Caius British  
/ ˈkaɪəs /

noun

  1. same as Gaius

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At the center of it all is Brent Charles’ sinewy Caius Martius Coriolanus, who runs through the play like a human scythe.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Jai, 18, was also offered a place at Gonville and Caius College, to read philosophy.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2026

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

Caius Folkerts, 12, was enthusiastically doing his first fitting of an Eton tailcoat.

From New York Times Jul. 6, 2023

“One can always make exceptions for specialists,” said Caius.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks

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