crates

crătes, is, f., falsely assumed as nom. instead of cratis, q. v.

crates
1) panniers for glass and crockery. N. 2) the game of Nine-holes, or TROU-MADAME. North. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Crates
Crătes, is, m., = Κράτης, a Greek proper name. I A Theban philosopher , Ap. Mag. p. 26 Bip.; id....

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.