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CAUF

\kˈɔːf], \kˈɔːf], \k_ˈɔː_f]\

Definitions of CAUF

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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A chest for holding live fish; the box or cage for raising coal from the mine.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [Celtic] A chest for keeping fish alive in water;â€”a vessel for raising coal from the mine to the surface.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

A chest with holes, to keep fish alive in the water.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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