As nouns the difference between catel and cadel
is that catel is property, as distinguished from rent or income while cadel is an ornate capital letter used in calligraphy consisting of interlacing pen strokes.
catel
English
Noun
(obsolete) property, as distinguished from rent or income
- (Chaucer)
(
Webster 1913)
cadel
English
Noun
(
en noun)
An ornate capital letter used in calligraphy consisting of interlacing pen strokes.