Fates vs Rates - What's the difference?
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(Greek mythology) Atropos, Clotho, and Lachesis; supernatural beings who controlled the destiny of men and of the gods.
* 1944 , Ralph Blane, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”, Meet Me in St. Louis , Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
(British or Australian ) Taxes, usually on property, levelled by local government.
As nouns the difference between fates and rates
is that fates is plural of lang=en while rates is plural of lang=en.As a proper noun Fates
is atropos, Clotho, and Lachesis; supernatural beings who controlled the destiny of men and of the gods.As a verb fates
is third-person singular of fate.fates
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- Through the years we all will be together / If the Fates allow