Cates

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cates \Cates\, n. pl. [Cf. {Acates}, and see {Cater}, n.]
     Provisions; food; viands; especially, luxurious food;
     delicacies; dainties. --Shak.
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           Cates for which Apicius could not pay.   --Shurchill.


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           Choicest cates and the fiagon's best spilth. --R.
                                                    Browning.
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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Cates, IN
    Zip code(s): 47952