01 n. A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.
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A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.[Obs.]
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5 senses · 4 variants
Webster, 1913
Cater
02 v. i. To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions.
imp. & p. p.
Catered; p. pr. & vb. n.
Catering
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To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions.“[He] providently caters for the sparrow.” — Shak.
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By extension: To supply what is needed or desired, at theatrical or musical entertainments; -- followed by for or to.
03 n. The four of cards or dice.
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The four of cards or dice.
04 v. t. To cut diagonally.
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To cut diagonally.[Obs.]