Front | cautelous /KOT-uh-luhs/ |
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Back | adjective 1. Cautious. 2. Crafty. [From French cauteleux (cunning). Earliest documented use: 1384.] "Boeotian and cautelous people should not read this ad! You're reading on? Great! You're obviously bright, adventurous, and game enough for Belvoir St Theatre." The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia); Feb 25, 1987. |
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