caitiff

  • 11Caitiff — Los Caittif, en el universo ficticio del juego de rol de , son chiquillos sin sire (bien porque fueron abandonan o porque los sire fueron destruidos). Muchas veces, en momentos concretos, un vampiro crea chiquillos sin tener permiso violando por… …

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  • 12caitiff — Yorkshire Dialect Infirm …

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  • 13caitiff — sb. Body and Soul, 229 …

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  • 14caitiff — n. coward; cowardly person; nasty person, mean person adj. cowardly; mean in a nasty manner; despicable, contemptible, nasty …

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  • 15caitiff — [ keɪtɪf] noun archaic a contemptible or cowardly person. Origin ME (denoting a captive or prisoner): from OFr. caitif captive , based on L. captivus (see captive) …

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  • 16caitiff — n. Villain, wretch, miscreant, coward, sneak, traitor, knave, rascal, scoundrel, mean fellow, vagabond, bezonian …

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  • 17caitiff — cai·tiff …

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  • 18caitiff — cai•tiff [[t]ˈkeɪ tɪf[/t]] archaic 1) a base person; villain 2) base; despicable • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < AF < L captīvus captive …

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  • 19caitiff — A despicable or cowardly person …

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  • 20caitiff — /ˈkeɪtɪf/ (say kaytif) Obsolete –noun 1. a base, despicable person. –adjective 2. base; despicable. {Middle English caitif, from Old North French, from Late Latin *cactīvus, assimilatory variant of Latin captīvus (see captive) …