untended by its mother and brought up by a human being, often as a pet: a cade lamb
Origin of cade
LME, a petcade
-cade a bushy Mediterranean juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus) whose tarlike oil distilled from the wood is used in the treatment of skin disorders
Origin of cade
French from Provençal from Late Latin catanus, probably from Gaulish-cade
procession, parade: motorcade
Origin of -cade
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cade
adjective
Left by its mother and reared by hand: a cade calf.
Origin of cade
Middle English pet, pet lamb of unknown originnoun
A bushy juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus) chiefly of the Mediterranean region that is used in horticulture and whose wood yields juniper tar. Also called prickly juniper .
Origin of cade
French from Provençal from Old Provençal from Late Latin catanus perhaps from a non-Celtic language of pre-Roman Gaul-cade
suffix
Procession: motorcade.
Origin of -cade
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Proper noun
- An English metonymic occupational surname for a cooper.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Back-formed from cavalcade, inferred to be a suffix
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