"cautel" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔːtəl/ Forms: cautels [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cautēla, from cautus, past participle of caveō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cautēla}} Latin cautēla Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cautel (countable and uncountable, plural cautels)
  1. (obsolete) deceit Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cautel-en-noun-ALmPvmej
  2. (obsolete) caution; prudence; wariness Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-cautel-en-noun-l5aOL1rw
  3. (Christianity) A traditional caution or written direction about the proper manner of administering the sacraments. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-cautel-en-noun-mteF8xZu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 26 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 22 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 13 82 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cautelous

Inflected forms

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