cail

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4

Definition of cail

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (dialectal)To throw, pelt; to throw weakly.
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verb

  1. (dialectal)To throw, pelt; to throw weakly.
  2. (dialectal)To tilt up or turn over in order to discharge a load.
  3. (dialectal)To move awkwardly or uncertainly; to gambol, kick out one's heels like a colt.

name

  1. (obsolete)Former name of Kayalpatnam
  2. A surname.

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Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from or related to Middle English kayl (“a blow, stroke”). Compare Middle English quale (“death, destruction”), from Old English cwalu (“a quelling with weapons, torment, a violent death, slaughter, destruction”).

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