English
Etymology
Apheticised from acate.
Pronunciation
IPA: /keɪt/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪt|-eɪt
Noun
cate (usually in plural)
- a delicacy or item of food
#:*1985: He did not at first produce the cates and vintages they expected; they looked, most of them, puzzled at the lack of materials of revelry. � Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
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