Part 44 (1/2)
1852 G C Mundy, `Our Antipodes `(edition 1855), p 17:
”There are to be found round the doors of the Sydney Theatre a sort of `loafers' known as the Cabbage-tree mob,--a class who, in the spirit of the ancient tyrant, one ht excusably wish had but one nose in order to make it a bloody oneUnaware of the propensities of the cabbagites he was by them furiously assailed”
<hw>Cad</hw>, n name in Queensland for the Cicada (qv)
1896 `The Australasian,' Jan 11, p 76, col 1:
”Froreen cicada (native cads as the bushmen call them)”
<hw>Caddie</hw>, n a bush name for the slouch-hat or wide-awake In the Australian bush the brienerally turned down at the back and sometimes all round
<hw>Cadet</hw>, n ter to the Australian Colonial Experience, or jackaroo (qv)
1866 Lady Barker, `Station Life in New Zealand,' p 68:
”A cadet, as they are called--he is a clergy under our auspices”
1871 C L Money, `Knocking About in New Zealand,' p 6:
”Thefelloas attached to a sheep or cattle station in the saood red herring,' neither master nor man He was sent to ith the men, but not paid”
<hw>Calopryenus called the Plain Kangaroo-Rat
(Grk kalos, beautiful, and pruaroo-Rat
<hw>Caenerally temporary; a rest
1885 H Finch-Hatton, `Advance Australia,' pp 46, 47:
” I was shown my camp, which was a slab but about a hundred yards away fro houseI was rather tired, and not sorry for the prospect of a ca cattle
1885 H Finch-Hatton, `Advance Australia,' p 64:
”All about the run, at intervals of fire or sixto the surrounding districts are mustered on their respective camps”
1896 A B Paterson, `Man from Snowy River,' p 26:
”There was never his like in the open bush, And never his match on the cattle-ca-out expedition
Often in composition with ”out,” a camp-out
1869 `Colonial Monthly,' vol ivp 289:
”A young felloith even a ree of sensibility must be excited by the novelty of his first `calis, `Australian Cousins,' p 233: