'CADE' definitions:

Definition of 'Cade'

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  • Cade \Cade\, v. t. To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame. [Obs.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cade'

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  • Cade \Cade\, n. [L. cadus jar, Gr. ?.] A barrel or cask, as of fish. "A cade of herrings." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • A cade of herrings is 500, of sprats 1,000. --Jacob, Law Dict. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cade'

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  • Cade \Cade\, n. [F. & Pr.; LL. cada.] A species of juniper (Juniperus Oxycedrus) of Mediterranean countries. [1913 Webster]
  • Oil of cade, a thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by destructive distillation of the inner wood of the cade. It is used as a local application in skin diseases. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cade'

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  • Cade \Cade\, a. [Cf. OE. cad, kod, lamb, also Cosset, Coddle.] Bred by hand; domesticated; petted. [1913 Webster]
  • He brought his cade lamb with him. --Sheldon. [1913 Webster]

Acronyms for 'cade'

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