CABALLERO. _Span._ Lit. a cavalier, but constantly used either as a mode of polite address, “Sir,” or in speaking of a gentleman, whether mounted or on foot. CABAÑA. _Span._ (1) A shepherd’s hut or cabin. (2) A flock, or assemblage of flocks, of sheep, under the charge of a _mayoral_, driven to and from the wild pasture lands of Estremadura. See note, i. 146. CACHARRO. _Span._ A coarse earthen pan or pot. CACHAS. _Rom._ Shears, scissors. Z. i. 244; P. ii. 99; _cachais_, R. 295. CACHIMANI. _Rom._ A wine-shop, or tavern. _Cachiman_, J. See P. ii. 117; M. i. 19. CAES. _Port._ A wharf. CAFILA, rather ḲĀFILAH. _Arab._ A caravan. CALABOZO. _Span._ Dungeon or underground cell. _Calabozero_, the keeper thereof; turnkey. CALASH. _Eng._ A two-wheeled carriage with a hood; a buggy. Span. _calesa_; Port. _caleça_; Fr. _calèche_. CALDAS. _Span._ and _Port._ Warm Baths. Used most frequently in combination as a place name; e.g. Caldas de Reyes, called by Borrow (i. 394) Caldas de los Reyes, in Galicia. CALÉS. _Rom._ Plur. of CALÓ, CALORÓ. A gypsy; lit. a black and dark man. See CALÓ. CALESERO. _Span._ (1) The driver of a _calesa_. (2) The driver of any carriage or cart. CALLAR. _Span._ To be silent. _Calla boca_, “Hold your tongue!” CALLARDÓ, GALLARDÓ. _Rom._ A black man, mulatto. See CALÓ. CALLE. _Span._ A street. CALLEE, CALLÍ. _Rom._ Fem. of CALÓ, _q.v._ CALLICASTE. _Rom._ (1) Yesterday. (2) Tomorrow. So in English Rom. _cóllico_, _káliko_. P. ii. 107; LL. 7. CALMAZO. _Span._ A calm at sea. Lit. an “attack” or “stroke” of calm, such being the force of the termination _azo_; as _puñal_, a poignard; _puñalazo_, the blow of a poignard. CALÓ, CALORÓ. _Rom._ One of the _kalo rat_, or black blood; a gypsy. P. ii. 106; A. 44; M. vii. 71; G. i. 178. CAMARERA. _Span._ A lady’s maid, chambermaid. CAMPIÑA. _Span._ The open country, the fields. Dimin. of CAMPO. CAMPO. _Span._ and _Port._ The country. In the mouths of English-speaking Argentines it has become “the camp,” conveying no idea whatever of the Anglo-Indian “camp,” or “marching” with tents, or “camping out.” CAMPO SANTO. _Span._, _Port._, and _Ital._ A churchyard, cemetery. CANALLIS. See JARA CANALLIS. CANDORY, plur. CANDORÉ. _Rom._ Christian. P. ii. 125; McR. 46. CANÓNIGO. _Span._ A canon or prebendary of a cathedral. CAPATAZ. _Span._ and _Port._ Not _capitaz_. A head man; overseer; ganger; steward on a farm. From Lat. _caput_. CAPILLA. _Span._ A chapel. CAPITULAR. _Span._ Belonging to the chapter. _Sala capitular_, chapter-house.