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Caul

Meaning

Noun

In Clothing:
A
of
by women in the
and
, often
linen.
In British English:
An
to a
lead
from a
or
(a
lead (or
) is
than a
but
a large
of water).
In Anatomy:
A membrane.
The
which
the lower
; the omentum.
The
which
the
before
, especially that part of it which sometimes
a baby’s
at
(traditionally considered to be good luck).
The
of a
that
product, especially a
or sheet.
In Woodworking:
A
or
of
used to
or
force.
In Cooking:
Caul fat.
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Origin

caul
English
arrow
cale
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Sourced from
Etym
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