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Cade
An English metonymic occupational surname for a cooper.
A male given name from surnames.
• CEDA, aced, dace, deca-, ecad
cade (not comparable)
(of an animal) abandoned by its mother and reared by hand
cade (third-person singular simple present cades, present participle cading, simple past and past participle caded)
To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame.
cade (plural cades)
An animal brought up or nourished by hand.
cade (plural cades)
western prickly juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, whose wood yields a tar.
cade (plural cades)
(archaic) A cask or barrel.
• Used in the British Book of Rates for a determinate number of some sort of fish.
• CEDA, aced, dace, deca-, ecad
Source: Wiktionary
Cade, a. Etym: [Cf. OE. cad, kod, lamb, also Cosset, Coddle.]
Definition: Bred by hand; domesticated; petted. He brought his cade lamb with him. Sheldon.
Cade, v. t.
Definition: To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame. [Obs.] Johnson.
Cade, n. Etym: [L. cadus jar, Gr.
Definition: 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. Etym: [F. & Pr.; LL. cada.]
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.