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Definition of mates

Mate
Mate Ma"te, n. [Sp.] The Paraguay tea, being the dried leaf of the Brazilian holly (Ilex Paraguensis). The infusion has a pleasant odor, with an agreeable bitter taste, and is much used for tea in South America.
Mate
Mate Mate, a. See 2d Mat. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Mate
Mate Mate, v. t. [F. mater to fatigue, enfeeble, humiliate, checkmate. See Mate checkmate.] 1. To confuse; to confound. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. To checkmate.
Mate
Mate Mate, v. i. To be or become a mate or mates, especially in sexual companionship; as, some birds mate for life; this bird will not mate with that one.

Meaning of mates from wikipedia

- Look up mates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mates is an English surname, and may refer to: Mates (born 1964), British newsreader and journalist Michael...
- mythology "Mate", shortened from checkmate, a winning/losing situation in chess Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science, or MATES, a high...
- Alma mater (Latin: alma mater, lit. 'nourishing mother'; pl.: almae matres) is an allegorical Latin phrase used to proclaim a school that a person has...
- progeny (see mating systems). For animals, mating strategies include random mating, dis****ortative mating, ****ortative mating, or a mating pool. In some...
- After his long career at Westminster, Mates lost the election for police commissioner in Hampshire in August 2012. Mates was born on 9 June 1934 in Brentford...
- mater in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mater is a formal Latin term for mother and may refer to: Mater, Belgium, a village near Oudenaarde Mater Hospital...
- Matic may refer to: Matić, Serbian and Croatian surname Matic (given name), Slovene masculine name Matic (album), an album by the Filipino band Cambio...
- Mable may refer to: Mable (business), a U.S. business accelerator Mable (name), list of people with the name All pages with titles containing Mable Mabgate...
- M.A.T.E.R. (Motori Alimentatori Trasformatori Elettrici Roma, often referred to as M.A.T.E.R. Roma) was an Italian ****ociation football club located in...
- they will not be served any more mates. Although traditionally made from a hollowed calabash gourd, these days mate "gourds" are produced from a variety...