Cater \Ca"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Catered}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Catering}.] [From {Cater}, n.]
1. To provide food; to buy, procure, or prepare provisions.
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[He] providently caters for the sparrow. --Shak.
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2. By extension: To supply what is needed or desired, at
theatrical or musical entertainments; -- followed by for
or to.
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