CADE


Meaning of CADE in English

I. ˈkād noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin cadus jar, bottle, from Greek kados, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew kadh water jar

: barrel , cask , keg ; especially : a small barrel for 500 herrings or 1000 sprats

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English cad pet lamb

dialect : a pet animal ; especially : a pet lamb

III. adjective

1. of an animal : left by the mother and reared by hand : pet

a cade lamb

2. : petted , indulged

IV. noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle French, from Old Provençal, from Medieval Latin catanus

: a European juniper ( Juniperus oxycedrus ) with angled branchlets, awl-shaped needles in alternate whorls of three, and a reddish brown berry

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