The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Hierotheca \Hi`er*o*the"ca\, n.; pl. -c[ae]. [NL., fr. Gr. ?;
   "iero`s sacred + ? chest.]
   A receptacle for sacred objects.
   [1913 Webster]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
CAE
       Common Application Environment (X/Open)
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
CAE
       Client Application Enabler (IBM, DB)
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
CAE
       Computer Aided Education
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
CAE
       Computer Aided Engineering (CIM)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
CAE
   1.  Common Applications Environment.
   2.  Computer Aided Engineering.