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cath-

1 American  
  1. variant of cata- before an aspirate.

    cathode.


Cath. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. (often lowercase) cathedral.

  2. Catholic.


cath- British  

prefix

  1. a variant of cata-

    cathode

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cath.; but they differ slightly from the Cott.

From Bibliomania in the Middle Ages by Frederick Somner Merryweather

Abel Cath. spoke for them, and said: ‘It is the command of Her Majesty the Queen that we should take away your clothes, and that you should have these in their place.’

From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Leonora Christina Ulfeldt

Cath. and Apoc. were supplied in the Philoxenian version of 508, and retained in the Harklean revision of 616.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various

The R. Cath. and Greek churches have five other sacraments, viz., confirmation, penance, holy orders, matrimony, and extreme unction.

From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section S by Project Gutenberg

Euthal. in Cath. and Paul., minute and beautifully written, mut. from John xix.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener

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