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Literature | Caius (Dr. ). A French physician in Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor. "The clipped English of Dr. Caius."- Macaulay. Caius College (Cambridge). Elevated by Dr. John Key (Caius ), of Norwich, into a college, being previously only a hall called Gonville. Called Keys. (1557.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Date "CAIUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
"CAIUS" is a common misspelling or typo for: cadis, carious, caucus, cauls, cause, cavies. |
Crosswords: CAIUS |
| English words defined with "CAIUS": Agnomen. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CAIUS": College Colours ♦ Gonville College ♦ John, Third Epistle of ♦ Last of the Romans ♦ Scaevola, Seian Horse. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "CAIUS": July. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Jos. Caius Medicus. / AB [monogram]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Johannes Caius : Archiater Regius Angl:. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Caius Marius on the ruins of Carthage / J. Vanderlyn pt. ; S.A. Schoff sc. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| Author | Quotation |
Caius Cornelius Tacitus | The gods are on the side of the stronger. |
| Where they make a desert, they call it peace. | |
| He had talents equal to business, and aspired no higher. | |
| Fortune favored him... in the opportune moment of his death. | |
| What is this day supported by precedents will hereafter become a precedent. | |
| The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer that any other passion. | |
| Whatever is unknown is taken for marvelous; but now the limits of Britain are laid bare. | |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | |
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| "CAIUS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CAIUS" is used about 32 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 32 | 61,292 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes names related to "CAIUS." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Cai | Male | N/A | Caius |
| Caius | Male | Ancient Roman | Gaius |
| Kai | Male | Finnish | Gaius |
| Kai | Male | German | Gaius |
| Kai | Male | Scandinavian | Gaius |
| Kay | Male | Welsh Mythology | Gaius |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
caius | 17 |
caesar caius julius | 4 |
caius cassius | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-s-u" | |
-1 letter: asci. | |
-2 letters: ais, cis, sac, sau, sic. | |
-3 letters: ai, as, is, si, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-s-u" | |
+1 letter: acinus, amicus, caulis, chiaus, umiacs. | |
+2 letters: acinous, acquits, auspice, caesium, caiques, carious, casuist, causing, caustic, cuirass, curaris, curiosa, fuchsia, guaiacs, musical, quaichs, sacculi, saucier, saucily, saucing, spicula, subacid, umiacks, uncials, uracils, vicunas. | |
+3 letters: accusing, acequias, aciculas, acoustic, acquires, acuities, anchusin, apiculus, aquatics, ascidium, auctions, auricles, auspices, autecism, autistic, autopsic, auxetics, bacchius, bacillus, banausic, bivouacs, caciques, cadmiums, caesiums, caesuric, calciums, cambiums, capsicum, captious, caribous, casuists, caudices, causerie, caustics, cautions, cautious, caziques, charquis, chiasmus, chiauses, cislunar, coquinas, craniums, crucians, cumarins, curacies, curtails, curtains, cuspidal, deciduas, edacious, eucaines, eucharis, eustatic, factious, fuchsias, gracious, haircuts, huisache, issuance, lunacies, lunatics, musicale, musicals, musician, nuisance, panicums, quackish, quackism, quadrics, quaiches, quantics, quartics, rustical, sauciest, scabious, scandium, scarious, silicula, spacious, spiculae, spicular, subacrid, subvicar, suicidal, suitcase, sultanic, surgical, suricate, tsunamic, uncasing, unchains, unifaces, unsocial, vesicula, viaducts, victuals, vicugnas. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 49 55 53 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .. ..- ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01001001 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A I U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0049 0055 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3735435553 |
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