CATER
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Ca"ter (?), n. [OE. catour purchaser, caterer, OF. acator, fr. acater, F. acheter, to buy, provide, fr. LL. accaptare; L. ad + captare to strive, to seize, intens, of capere to take, seize. Cf. Acater, Capacious.] A provider; a purveyor; a caterer. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Ca"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Catered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Catering.] [From Cater, n.] 1. To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions.
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[He] providently caters for the sparrow.
Shak.
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2. By extension: To supply what is needed or desired, at theatrical or musical entertainments; -- followed by for or to.
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Ca"ter, n. [F. quatre four.] The four of cards or dice.
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Ca"ter, v. t. To cut diagonally. [Obs.] Halliwell.
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