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A char or chare was a term (of work) in the sixteenth century, [4] which gave rise to the word being used as a prefix to denote people working in domestic service. The usage of "charwoman" was common in the mid-19th century, often appearing as an occupation in the UK census of 1841.
caddie or caddy canny Also Northern English. From English can in older sense of "to know how." clan Borrowed from Gaelic clann (family, stock, off-spring). cosy firth Derived from Old Icelandic fjǫrdic (see fjord) glamour Meaning magic, enchantment, spell. From English grammar and Scottish gramarye (occult learning or scholarship). gloaming
Caddies were employed on a first come, first served basis, Rule 5 stipulating that "When one is called to go an errand, or sell a paper, where two or more are present, he who cometh first to the person who called him, shall have the benefit of what is sold or had for going the errand, unless the person who called otherwise determine it."
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (née Cady; November 12, 1815 – October 26, 1902) was an American writer and activist who was a leader of the women's rights movement in the U.S. during the mid- to late-19th century.
In golf, a caddie (or caddy) is a companion to the player, providing both practical support and strategic guidance on the course. Caddies are responsible for carrying the player’s bag , managing clubs , and assisting with basic course maintenance like repairing divots and raking bunkers.
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Caddy (tea), a receptacle used to store tea; Caddy (hardware), a protective case for an electronic module; Catty or Caddy, an Asian unit of weight; Caddy, nickname of Cadborosaurus, a sea serpent in folklore; Caddy, Shetland term for a home reared orphan animal; Caddy (barbell), a 45 pound barbell weight; Caddy (web server), an open-source web ...
The Gold Digger (Judge, 24 Jul 1920). The term "gold digger" is a slang term that has its roots among chorus girls and sex workers in the early 20th century. In print, the term can be found in Rex Beach's 1911 book, The Ne'er-Do-Well, and in the 1915 memoir My Battles with Vice by Virginia Brooks. [2]