different between cade vs cadr

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ke?d/
• Rhymes: -e?d

Etymology 1

From Middle English cade, kad, kod, ultimately of unknown origin.

Adjective

cade (not comparable)

1. (of an animal) abandoned by its mother and reared by hand

Verb

cade (third-person singular simple present cades, present participle cading, simple past and past participle caded)

1. To bring up or nourish by hand, or with tenderness; to coddle; to tame.

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Noun

cade (plural cades)

1. An animal brought up or nourished by hand.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle French cade or Old Occitan cade, from Latin catanum.

Noun

cade (plural cades)

1. western prickly juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, whose wood yields a tar.

Translations

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Middle French cade (“barrel”), from Latin cadus (“bottle, jar”).

Noun

cade (plural cades)

1. (archaic) A cask or barrel.

   A cade of herrings was a vessel containing 500 herrings, while a cade of sprats contained 1,000.

Usage notes

• Used in the British Book of Rates for a determinate number of some sort of fish.

References

This article incorporates content from the 1728 Cyclopaedia, a publication in the public domain.

Anagrams

• CEDA, aced, dace, deca-, ecad

Interlingua

Verb

cade

1. present of cader
2. imperative of cader

Italian

Verb

cade

1. third-person singular present of cadere

Anagrams

• ceda
• deca

Latin

Verb

cade

1. second-person singular present active imperative of cad?

Noun

cade

1. vocative singular of cadus

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic ????? (j?da).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d?????d?/

Noun

cade f (Arabic spelling ?????)

1. road, street

Declension

Derived terms

English

Etymology

Contraction of car of the cdr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??d?/, /?k?d?/, /?ke?d?/, /?ke?d?/

Noun

cadr (plural cadrs)

1. (programming) Car of the cdr in LISP. The second element in a list.
   • 2000, Matt Kaufmann, Panagiotis Manolios, and J. Strother Moore, Computer-Aided Reasoning: An Approach

     If we let x denote the tree (1 2 3), then the car of x is 1, the cdr of x is (2 3), the cadr of x is 2, the caddr of x is 3, and the cdddr of x is nil.

Derived terms

• caddr

Anagrams

• Card, DARC, Drac, card