Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cater

(campanology) bell changes rung on nine bells

plural of cater

plural of Cater

A surname originating as an occupation.

(transitive, intransitive) To provide with food, especially for a special occasion as a professional service.

(obsolete) Synonym of acater: an officer who purchased cates (food supplies) for the steward of a large household or estate. / (obsolete) Synonym of caterer: any provider of food.

(UK dialect, US) Diagonally.

(UK dialect) To place, set, move, or cut diagonally or rhomboidally.

(rare, obsolete) Four. / (card games, dice games, obsolete) The four of cards or dice. / (music) A method of ringing nine bells in four pairs with a ninth tenor bell.