name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
caudle
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/ˈkɔːdəl/
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rhymes with -ɔːdəl
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homophone: caudal
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homophone: coddle (cot–caught merger)
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CMU ARPABET: K AO1 D AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A drink given to the sick, consisting of ale or wine, bread, and eggs.
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Synonyms: posset
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verb
Meaning 3
To make into caudle.
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Usage: transitive
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verb
Meaning 4
To serve as a caudle to; to refresh.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English caudel, from Old Northern French caudel, from Medieval Latin caldellum, diminutive of Latin caldus, calidus (“warm”).