Brewer's: Cathedræ Molles

(Latin). Luxurious women. Properly, soft chairs. The cathedra was a chair for women, like our ottoman: and Juvenal applies the soft chair used by women of dainty habits to the women who use them

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Cathedrals of the Old Foundation
Cathay'
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