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Cade \Cade\, a. [Cf. OE. cad, kod, lamb, also Cosset, Coddle.]

Bred by hand; domesticated; petted.

He brought his cade lamb with him. --Sheldon.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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

--Johnson.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Cade \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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Cade \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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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