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Waid vs Caid - What's the difference?

waid | caid |

As an adjective waid

is (obsolete) oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.

As a noun caid is

caid.

waid

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.
    • (Tusser)
    (Webster 1913)

    caid

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) . Compare (alcaide).

    Alternative forms

    * kaid * qaid

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A local governor or leader, especially in North Africa or Moorish Spain; an alcaide.

    • Etymology 2

    Originally referred to the animal-skin ball used in these games.

    Noun

    (-)
  • Any of various ancient and traditional Irish football games.
  • (Ireland) Modern Gaelic football.

    • Anagrams

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