CATER

n. v.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A provider; a purveyor; a caterer. [Obs.] Chaucer.

2.
v.

To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions. [He] providently caters for the sparrow. Shak.

3.
v.

By extension: To supply what is needed or desired, at theatrical or musical entertainments; -- followed by for or to.

4.
n.

The four of cards or dice.

5.
v.

To cut diagonally. [Obs.] Halliwell.