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Gender Masculine
Usage Arthurian Cycle
Meaning & History
Cadal is the name given in Lawman’s Brut to a treacherous Pict in the service of King Constantine of Britain. The Pict,is said to be one of King Constantine’s most trusted knights. He draws King Constantine apart into a thicket or orchard pretending to have something to tell him privately and suddenly stabs him to death with a knife.