noun
Meaning 1
deceit
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
cautel
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/ˈkɔːtəl/
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rhymes with -ɔːtəl
noun
Meaning 2
caution; prudence; wariness
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
A traditional caution or written direction about the proper manner of administering the sacraments.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: Christianity
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History
Etymology
From Latin cautēla, from cautus, past participle of caveō.