defeated cause, n.Definitions

The Defeated cause (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the one Cato sides with: the victorious cause pleased the gods, but the defeated one pleases Cato.