Definitions for causey
causey

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. causeynoun

   An embankment holding in water; a dam.

2. causeynoun

   A causeway across marshy ground, an area of sea etc.

3. causeynoun

   A paved path or highway; a street, or the part of a street paved with paving or cobbles as opposed to flagstones.

4. Etymology: From caucie, chaucee et al., from calceata. In Guernsey use after cauchie.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Causey, Causewaynoun

   A way raised and paved; a way raised above the rest of the ground.

   Etymology: chaussée, Fr.

   To Shuppim the lot came forth westward by the causey. 1 Chron. xxvi. 16.

   Th’ other way Satan went down,
   The causeway to hell-gate. Paradise Lost, b. x. l. 415.

   But that broad causeway will direct your way,
   And you may reach the town by noon of day. Dryden.

   Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows;
   Whose seats the weary traveller repose. Alexander Pope.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Causeynoun

   a way or road raised above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground

2. Etymology: [OE. cauci, cauchie, OF. cauchie, F. chausse, from LL. (via) calciata, fr calciare to make a road, either fr. L. calx lime, hence, to pave with limestone (cf. E. chalk), or from L. calceus shoe, from calx heel, hence, to shoe, pave, or wear by treading.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CAUSEY

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Causey is ranked #3171 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Causey surname appeared 11,387 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Causey.
   
   74.3% or 8,461 total occurrences were White.
   21.6% or 2,463 total occurrences were Black.
   1.6% or 192 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.6% or 182 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.3% or 44 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.3% or 44 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Anagrams for causey »

1. cayuse

2. Cayuse

How to pronounce causey?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say causey in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of causey in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of causey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of causey in a Sentence

1. Corrections Director Bryan Stirling:

   We believe that a drone was used to fly in the tools that allowed Jimmy Causey to escape.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Causey
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=causey
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/causey
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html