Cater

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To provide, particularly

   “Noe widdowes curse caters a dish of mine.”

2. fiil To provide with food, especially for a special occasion as a professional service.

   “I catered for her bat mitzvah.”

3. fiil To provide anything required or desired, often (derogatory) to pander.

   “I always wanted someone to cater to my every whim.”

4. fiil To tailor something to an intended audience.

   “The business caters for young professionals.”

5. isim Synonym of acater: an officer who purchased cates (food supplies) for the steward of a large household or estate.

   “I am oure Catour and bere oure Alther purse.”

6. isim Synonym of caterer: any provider of food.

   “Of his diete catour was scarsite...”

7. isim Synonym of purveyor: any provider of anything.

   “The eye is loues Cator.”

8. fiil To place, set, move, or cut diagonally or rhomboidally.

   “The trees are set checkerwise, and so catred [Latin: partim in quincuncem directis], as looke which way ye wyl, they lye leuel.”

9. zarf Diagonally.

   “Cater and Cater-cornered, diagonal; diagonally. To ‘cut cater’ in the case of velvet, cloth, etc., is... ‘cut on the cross’. Cater-snozzle, to make an angle; to ‘mitre’.”

10. isim Four.

    “The auditour... cometh in with sise sould, and cater denere, for vi.s. and iiii.d.”

11. isim The four of cards or dice.

    “Cater is a very good caste.”

12. isim A method of ringing nine bells in four pairs with a ninth tenor bell.

    “The very terms of the art are enough to frighten an amateur. Hunting, dodging... caters, cinques, etc.”

13. özel isim A surname originating as an occupation.