cate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cate
1425–75; back formation from late Middle English cates, aphetic variant of Middle English acates things bought, plural of acat buying < Old North French, derivative of acater to buy < Vulgar Latin *accaptāre, equivalent to Latin ac- ac- + captāre to seek out; catch
Example Sentences
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Savanna at Anaheim Cate at Azusa, 2 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
For this, he had the assistance of actress Cate Blanchett and playwright Jeremy O. Harris.
From Los Angeles Times
Teignmouth mayor Cate Williams said the town had "taken a real battering" overnight into Saturday with "just wild" waves damaging part of the Teignmouth Grand Pier.
From BBC
The first American-born pope welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience.
From Los Angeles Times
Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett and former prime minister Baroness Theresa May are among the six public figures who will guest edit BBC Radio 4's Today programme over the Christmas period.
From BBC
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