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   cater

   /ˈkeɪtə/

   verb

   • 1. provide people with food and drink at a social event or other gathering: "my mother helped to cater for the party"
   • ▪ provide food and drink for (an event): "he catered a lunch for 20 people"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from obsolete cater ‘caterer’, from Old French acateor ‘buyer’, from acater ‘buy’ (see cate).

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • C

     3

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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