Caddie

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Caddie \Cad"die\, n. [Written also {caddy}, {cadie}, {cady}, and
     {cawdy}.] [See {Cadet}.]
     1. A cadet. [Obs. Scot.]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. A lad; young fellow. [Scot.] --Burns.


        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     3. One who does errands or other odd jobs. [Scot.]
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     4. An attendant who carries a golf player's clubs, tees his
        ball, etc.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cadie \Cad"ie\, Caddie \Cad"die\, n.
     A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger. [Written also
     {cady}.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie.
                                                    --Macaulay.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  caddie
       n : an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player [syn: {golf
           caddie}]
       v : act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player [syn: {caddy}]
       [also: {caddying}, {caddies}, {caddied}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  64 Moby Thesaurus words for "caddie":
     Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, airline hostess, airline stewardess,
     attendant, batman, bearer, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, bheesty,
     bootblack, boots, busboy, cabin boy, cargo handler, carrier,
     carrier pigeon, carter, chore boy, common carrier, conveyer,
     coolie, copyboy, cupbearer, drayman, errand boy, errand girl,
     express, expressman, footboy, freighter, gofer, gun bearer, hauler,
     homing pigeon, hostess, letter carrier, litter-bearer, office boy,
     office girl, orderly, page, porter, redcap, shield-bearer, skycap,
     squire, stevedore, steward, stewardess, stretcher-bearer, tender,
     the Water Bearer, trainbearer, transporter, truck driver, trucker,
     usher, wagoner, water boy, water carrier, yeoman