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Cab

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A contraction of cabriolet (a little caperer), a small carriage that scampers along like a kid.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Byzanʹtines (3 syl.)
C
C
Ca Ira (it will go)
Caaba
Cab
Cabal
Cabala
Cabalist
Cabalistic
Caballero
Cabbage
Cabbage (To)
Cabinet Ministers
Cabiri
Cable’s Length