Helen Fenton

Cappadine: Definition and part of speech

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Cappadine

  1. n. A floss or waste obtained from the cocoon after the silk has been reeled off, used for shag.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Capitate: Definition and part of speech

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Capitate

  1. a. Having the flowers gathered into a head.
  2. a. Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Capitation: Definition and part of speech

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Capitation

  1. n. A tax upon each head or person, without reference to property; a poll tax.
  2. n. A numbering of heads or individuals.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Capitibranchiata: Definition and part of speech

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Capitibranchiata

  1. n. pl. A division of annelids in which the gills arise from or near the head. See Tubicola.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Capitol: Definition and part of speech

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Capitol

  1. The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the United States; also, the building in which the legislature of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.
  2. The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus, where the Senate met.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.