Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of case.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Case.

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Examples

  • I heard their distinctive nasal caas before I spotted them, at least 70 birds by my estimation, about half of them perched in trees and conversing noisily while the other half swirled and whirled in small groups on the wind currents.

    A Murder of Fish Crows John L. Trapp 2006

  • Yf the caas be so [that] ye must speke/lete it be in all peas & charyte & [with] fewe wordes.

    A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson

  • [Sidenote: _Hill's Text.] ¶ And yet i_n_ aduenture, yf _th_e caas requyre, ye may speke, but ye must p_er_caas

    Caxton's Book of Curtesye Frederick James Furnivall 1867

  • ¶ Seche ye _ther_fore, & in caas ye fynde suche glenars fresshe as haue su_m_ apparens

    Caxton's Book of Curtesye Frederick James Furnivall 1867

  • Nov 17, 2009/PRNewswire via COMTEX/- Neverfail, a leading global software company specializing in affordable continuous availability and disaster recovery solutions, today announced that its platform has been validated as a high Source: caas. tmcnet.

    We Blog A Lot 2009

  • Item a Margarete leur file un lit de saperye poudre des popyngays: item a la fesaunce du chancell de Cavendyssche en caas que la person alloques ou ces executoires le voillent commencer dedeins un an procheyn avener apres la Pasche cresuant 40li.

    Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical Collins, Arthur, 1690?-1760 1812

  • Item a Margarete leur file un lit de saperye poudre des popyngap: item a la fesaunce do chancell de Cavendyssche en caas que la person alleques eu ces executoires le votUent commencer dedeins un an procheyn avener apres la Pasdie cresuant 40li.

    Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical 1812

  • & he awght wrench a-side, or a litill [e] wrye, 472 hys gere stondyt [= h] the_m_ i_n_ full [e] p_ar_lovs caas, hys sho/his hose/doblet, poynt & laas;

    Caxton's Book of Curtesye Frederick James Furnivall 1867

  • "Zhose hu mek der caas in a respeckfl mannur vill haff nottink to veer.

    Latest Articles 2009

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