| 释义 |
cade
I. \ˈkād\ noun
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Etymology: Middle English, from Latin cadus jar, bottle, from Greek kados, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew kadh water jar
: barrel, cask, keg; especially : a small barrel for 500 herrings or 1000 sprats
II. noun
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Etymology: Middle English cad pet lamb
dialect : a pet animal; especially : a pet lamb
III. adjective
1. of an animal : left by the mother and reared by hand : pet
< a cade lamb >
2. : petted, indulged
IV. noun
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Etymology: Middle French, from Old Provençal, from Medieval Latin catanus
: a European juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus) with angled branchlets, awl-shaped needles in alternate whorls of three, and a reddish brown berry |