Also 8 catery. [f. CAT + -ERY.] An establishment of cats.
1791. Huddesford, Salmagundi, Death Dick, 133. Enshrin’d celestial Cateries among, the sable Matron.
1830. Southey, Lett. (1856), IV. 171. All the royal Cattery of Cats Eden. Ibid. (1834–43), Doctor, 684 (D.). An evil fortune attended all our attempts at re-establishing a cattery.
