Achate

From Old French achat ("purchase"). See cates.

Full definition of achate

Noun

1. (obsolete) Purchase; bargaining.
2. (in the plural, obsolete) Purchases; provisions bought for a household, cates.
• Spenser Faerie Queene, II.ix:The kitchin Clerke, that hight Digestion,
  Did order all th’Achates in seemely wise,
  And set them forth, as well he could deuise.

Noun

1. (obsolete) An agate.

Anagrams

• chaeta