Cade, n. [L. cadus jar, Gr. �.] A barrel or cask, as of fish. “A cade of herrings.” Shak.
A cade of herrings is 500, of sprats 1,000.
Jacob, Law Dict.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.