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cauda

noun caudae

  1. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of cauda equina
  2. A diacritical mark with various forms, attached to the e of the e caudata used to indicate an abbreviation of ae or sometimes of oe, sometimes used on another letter when the e is omitted. The cauda of the e-caudata is extended. Ligatures of -st, -rt, -et and -nt are used.

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@misc{cauda_2026,
  title = {cauda},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cauda},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}