Dictionary  cadePronunciation: (kād), [key] —n. a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade), used in treating skin diseases. Cf. juniper tar. cadePronunciation: (kād), [key] —adj. Eastern New Eng. and Brit.(of the young of animals) abandoned or left by the mother and raised by humans: a cade lamb. -cadea combining form extracted from cavalcade, used with the meaning “procession” in the formation of compound words: motorcade; tractorcade. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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