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Nov 29, 2009
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caul



Pronunciation: (kôl), [key]
—n.
1. a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
2. See greater omentum.
3. a net lining in the back of a woman's cap or hat.
4. a cap or hat of net formerly worn by women.

caul



Pronunciation: (kôl), [key]
—n.
a form or plate for pressing a veneer or veneers being glued to a backing or to each other.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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