Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete spelling of
could , preterit ofcan .
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Examples
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Sally says that I arrived at her house, in a pleasant culde-sac called Hawbury Mews, wearing my school blazer and a porkpie hat and carrying a girlie magazine under my arm.
ɘloЯ 2010
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It singled out one beast, pursuing the terrified animal into a culde-sac caused by fallen trees.
Dinosaur Planet McCaffrey, Anne 1978
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He looked around wildly, dreading the discovery that he was trapped in a culde-sac.
The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956
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He looked around wildly, dreading the discovery that he was trapped in a culde-sac.
The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956
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Note queedes hemselfes culde stonde so harde a fraie;
The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton
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Botte culde (to mie hartes woe) ne fynde her anie wheere.
The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton
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A Mediterranean-style, 17,200 sq ft, four-bedroom home in a culde-sac with water on two sides costs £2. 6m.
This is Money | Home 2010
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It seems to us like finance has ended in this theoretical culde - sac.
GuruFocus Updates - 2010
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This single story home is in the North Pointe Estates gated community on a culde-sac.
The Acorn 2008
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