Definition of cades Cades
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What does cades mean?
Wiktionary 
- cades (Noun)
Plural of cade.
Wiktionary
- cade (Noun)
A prickly, bushy Mediterranean juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus , whose wood yields a tar. - cade (Noun)
A cask or barrel, used in the British Book of Rates for a determinate number of some sort of fish. For example, a cade of herrings was a vessel containing 500 herrings, while a cade of sprats contained 1,000. - cade (Verb)
To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame. - cade (Adjective)
abandoned by its mother and reared by hand.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary š
- cade (a.)
Bred by hand; domesticated; petted. - cade (v. t.)
To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame. - cade (n.)
A barrel or cask, as of fish. - cade (n.)
A species of juniper (Juniperus Oxycedrus) of Mediterranean countries.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary š
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cade
kÄd, n. a barrel or cask. [Fr.āL. cadus, a cask.] -
cade
kÄd, n. and adj. a lamb or colt brought up by hand, a pet lamb. [Ety. unknown.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book āµ
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cade
A small barrel of about 500 herrings, or 1000 sprats.
