caudae
- plural of cauda.
Example Sentences
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"Well, sir, WE too have our traditions; and an eminent writer, at no great distance of time, has laid it down as incontrovertible, that men once HAD caudae."
From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore
These writers had the audacity to say that the Leaplowers had cut off all their caudae, and the whole community was convulsed at an outrage so unprecedented.
From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore
That the perfection of consistency in a nation, is to dock itself at home, while its foreign agents furiously cultivate caudae abroad.
From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore
Had he asked me, for instance, how many caudae our bishops wear, I should have been badgered; for, as near as I could recollect, their personal illustration was of another character.
From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore