[key-ter-er] 
| 1. | one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings. |
| 2. | one who caters. |
| ca·ter (kā'tər) v. ca·tered, ca·ter·ing, ca·ters v. intr.
[From obsolete cater, a buyer of provisions, from Middle English catour, short for acatour, from Norman French, from acater, to buy, from Vulgar Latin *accaptāre : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin captāre, to chase; see catch.] ca'ter·er n. |
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