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Cattegat

British  
/ ˈkætɪˌɡæt /

noun

  1. a former spelling of Kattegat

"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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As the whole party filed down the back stairs, Katie was trying amidst her merriment to help wringing-wet Peggy out of her queer bath, and all but Cattegat had something to laugh at.

From Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

Cattegat jumped up and looked at Uncle Leonard as if to ask him if he had made that noise, and then glanced about the room.

From Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various

A branch of the family settled down on the desert coast up near the Cattegat, and this was the beginning of the hamlet.

From Ditte: Girl Alive! by Nexø, Martin Andersen

A storm arose; she heard the lake dashing and rolling from east and west, like the waves of the North Sea or the Cattegat.

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)

If you look at your map you will see that this fjord cuts through Jutland, thus making a short passage from the Cattegat to the North Sea.

From Denmark by Thomson, M. Pearson

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