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CIDE DICTIONARY

wild-cat

CIDE DICTIONARY

wild-cata. 
  •  Unsound; worthless; irresponsible; unsafe; -- said to have been originally applied to the notes of an insolvent bank in Michigan upon which there was the figure of a panther.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive.  [1913 Webster]

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