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Cade

Cade Meaning & Definition
Cade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cade?

[adj] (of a young animal) abandoned by its mother and raised by hand; "a cade calf"

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Cade In Webster's Dictionary

\Cade\, a. [Cf. OE. cad, kod, lamb, also {Cosset}, {Coddle}.] Bred by hand; domesticated; petted. He brought his cade lamb with him. --Sheldon.
\Cade\, v. t. To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame. [Obs.] --Johnson.
\Cade\, n. [L. cadus jar, Gr. ?.] A barrel or cask, as of fish. ``A cade of herrings.'' --Shak. A cade of herrings is 500, of sprats 1,000. --Jacob, Law Dict.
\Cade\, n. [F. & Pr.; LL. cada.] A species of juniper ({Juniperus Oxycedrus}) of Mediterranean countries. {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.

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