Cape vs Cade - What's the difference?
cape | cade |
(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but not reaching below the hips.
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(nautical) To head or point; to keep a course.
(obsolete) To gape.
To skin an animal, particularly a deer.
for a cooper.
* ,Scene IV:
transferred from the surname.
* 1936 , Gone With the Wind , Read Books 2008, ISBN 1443719587, page 26:
As a noun cape
is hard earth layer (while digging).As a pronoun cade is
where is?.cape
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) cap, from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* chersonese * peninsula * pointEtymology 2
(wikipedia cape) (etyl) capa, from .Noun
(en noun)- Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.
See also
* cloakVerb
(cap)- The ship capes southwest by south.
- (Chaucer)
Anagrams
* ----cade
English
Alternative forms
* rare: Caide, Kade, KaydeProper noun
(en proper noun)- Jack Cade hath gotten London bridge; / The citizens fly and forsake their houses; / The rascal people, thirsting after prey, / Join with the traitor;
- They're fine lads, but if it's Cade Calvert you're setting your cap after, why, 'tis the same with me.
