- Cater
- Cater \Ca"ter\, n. [F. quatre four.] The four of cards or dice. [1913 Webster]
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Cater 2 U — Single par Destiny s Child extrait de l’album Destiny Fulfilled Sortie 19 juillet 2005 (12 pouces) 25 juillet 2005 (CD) 9 août 2005(Australie) … Wikipédia en Français
Cater 2 U — «Cater 2 U» Сингл Destiny s Child Выпущен 19 июля 2005r. (12 ) 25 июля 2005r. (CD) … Википедия
Cater — is a surname, and may refer to:*Monte Cater Head Coach, Shepherd College Rams *Danny Cater (born 1940), Major League Baseball player *Jack Cater (1922 2006), Chief Secretary of Hong Kong *John Cater (born 1932), English actor *Mojca Cater (born… … Wikipedia
cater — vb Cater, purvey, pander are comparable when they mean to furnish with what satisfies the appetite or desires. Cater basically implies the provision of what is needed in the way of food and drink {he that doth the ravens feed, yea, providently… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
cater — ► VERB chiefly Brit. 1) (cater for) provide food and drink at (a social event). 2) (cater for/to) provide with what is needed or required. 3) (cater for) take into account. 4) (cater to) satisfy (a need or demand) … English terms dictionary
cater — verb. There are two typical constructions, with for (which is more usual), and with to (perhaps influenced by pander, and more common in AmE). There is no real distinction in meaning between the two, except that use of to with a personal object… … Modern English usage
Cater — Ca ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Catered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Catering}.] [From {Cater}, n.] 1. To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions. [1913 Webster] [He] providently caters for the sparrow. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. By extension: To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cater — UK US /ˈkeɪtər/ verb [I or T] ► to provide the food and drinks at an event, for an organization, etc.: »Delegates can have meals catered by the hotel while the conference is underway. cater for sth »There is plenty of work to be had catering for… … Financial and business terms
cater — [kāt′ər] vi. [< obs. cater, buyer < ME catour, aphetic for achatour < OFr < achater, to buy, provide < VL * accaptare < L ad , to + captare, to strive, intens. of capere, to take hold: see HAVE] 1. to provide food; serve as a… … English World dictionary
Cater — Ca ter, n. [OE. catour purchaser, caterer, OF. acator, fr. acater, F. acheter, to buy, provide, fr. LL. accaptare; L. ad + captare to strive, to seize, intens, of capere to take, seize. Cf. {Acater}, {Capacious}.] A provider; a purveyor; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
