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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Cahors.
 
Usuriers de Cahors. In the thirteenth century there was a colony of Jewish money-lenders settled at Cahors, which was to France what Lombard Street was to London.   1
 


 Cagots.Cai’aphas. 

 
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