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• CADET (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. capitettum, a diminutive of caput, head, through the Provencal form capdet)

CADET (through the Fr. from the See also:

• LATE

Late See also:

• LAT

Lat. capitettum, a diminutive of caput, See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head, through the Provencal See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form capdet)  , the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of an inferior See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of a See also:

• FAMILY

family, a younger son; particularly a military See also:

• TERM

term for an accepted See also:

• CANDIDATE

candidate for a See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission in the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army or See also:

• NAVY

navy, who is undergoing training to become an officer . This latter use of the term arose in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, where it was applied to the younger sons of the noblesse who gained commissioned See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank, not by serving in the ranks or by entering the ecoles militaires, but by becoming See also:

• ATTA, TITUS QUINCTIUS

atta ched to corpswithout pay but with certain privileges . " See also:

• CADET (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. capitettum, a diminutive of caput, head, through the Provencal form capdet)

Cadet See also:

• CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat. corpus, a body; cf. " corpse ")

Corps," in the See also:

• BRITISH

British service, are bodies of boys or youths organized, armed and trained on volunteer military lines . Derived from " cadet," through the Scots See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form " cadee," comes " caddie," a messenger-boy, and particularly one who carries clubs at See also:

• GOLF (in its older forms GOFF, GOUFF or GOWFF, the last of which gives the genuine old pronunciation)

golf, and also the See also:

• SLANG

slang word " cad," a vulgar, See also:

• ILL

ill-bred See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person .