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Show CA Lat. Numeration by heads He fuffered for not performing the commandment of God concerning capitation; that, when th people were numbered, for every head they fhoul pay unto God a fhekel Brown CAPITE. n. /. [from caput, capitis, Lat. A tenure which holdeth immediately of the king as of his crown, be it by knight's fervice or focage and not as of any honour, caftle, or manour : an . therefore it is otherwife called a tenure, that holdeth merely of the kingj becaufe, as the crown is . corporation and feigniory in grofs, as the commo . lawyers term it, fo the king that poffeffeth th crown is, in account of law, perpetually king, an never in his minority, nor ever dieth Cozvell Cari'tuLar. z /. [from capitulum, Lat . an ecclefiaftical chapter. 1. A body of ftatutes, divided into chapters That this prattice continued to the time o Charlemain, appears by a conftitution.in his capi tular Taylor 2. A member of a chapter Canonifts do agree, that the chapter makes de - crees and ftatutes, which fhall bind the chapter it{elf, and all its members or ‘capitulars Ayliffe's Parergon @0 CAPI'TULATE. . ». [from capitu " Jum, Lat. 1. To draw up any thing in heads or ar* ticles "Percy Northumberland « The archbithop of York, Douglas, and Mortimer Capitulate againft us, and are up Shak. Henry1V. - 2. To yield, or furrender up, on certai . ftipulations The king took it for a great indignity, tha thieves fhoul . mies offer to capitulate with him as eneHayaward + I ftill purfued, and about two o'clock this afternoon fhe thought fit to capitalate Spectator [0 APITULA'TION. 7. /. [from capitulate. Stipulation terms conditions It was not a complete conqueft, but rather a dedition upon terms and capitulations, agreed betwee the conquerour and the conquered; wherein, ufually the yielding party fecured to themfelves their la and religion Hale Carr'v TREE . [ [copaiba, Lat. ~ This tree grows near a village,called Ayapel, i clean.sh data import.tsv out README the province of Antiochi, in the Spanith Weft In dies, about ten days journey from Carthagena Some of them do not yield any of the balfam thofe that do, are diftinguifhed by a. ridge whic runs along their trunks Thefe trees are wounde in their centre, and they apply vefiels to the wound ed part, to receive the balfam One of thefe tree will yield five or fix gallons of balfam Miller 7o Caro'cH. v, a. I know not diftin&. ly what this word means; perhaps, t ftrip off the hood Capoch'd your rabins of the fynod And fnapt the canons with a why not CaPon coek . f [capo Lat. Hudibras caftrate __In good roaft beef my landlord fticks his kni e " The capon fat :‘lelights his dainty wife. G y's Paft CAPONNIE'RE. n. /. [Er. A term i .. fortification.] A covered lodgment, o aboqk four or five fee broad encom pafled with a little parapet of about tw feet high, ferving to fupport: planks Ia- ufually placed at the ‘extremity of th Ca'pstan counterf{carp, having little embrafure made in them; through which they fire Harris . Srern 5 cabeflan Farrier's Di& [corruptl Fr. calle cap cylinder wit levers, to wind up any great weight particularly to raife the anchors CAPO'T. n. /. [ French.] Is when one part The weighing of anchors by the capflan is alf new Raleigh's E fJays wins all the tricks of cards at the gam No more behold thee turn my watch's key of picquet As feamen at a capffan anchors weigh Savift Zo CaPO'T. @. @ [from the noun.] When "CA'psULAR. }a j. [capfula, Lat.] Holone party has won all the tricks of cards Ca'rsurary. § low lik a cheft at picquet, he is faid to have caporte It afcendeth not direétly unto the throat, butafhis antagonift cending firft into a capfulary reception of the breaft bone, it afcendeth again into the neck Caro'vcH. n. /. [eapuce, Fr.] A monk' Bro n' Vulgar Errours hood Disg adj. [capfula, Lat.] InCa'rrEr. 7 [, [from cap.] One who Ca'psvrate Ca'rsurnaTep. § clofed, or in a box makes or fells caps CAPREOLATE adj [fro tendril of a vine, Lat. Such plants as turn, wind capreolus Seeds, fuch as are corrupted and ftale, will fwim and this agreeth unto the feeds of plantslocked u and capfulated in their hutks. Brown's Vulg. Er and creep along th ground, by means of their tendrils, as gourds lons, and cucumbers, are termed preolate plants The heart lies immured, or capfulated me in botany, caHarris CAPRI'CE n. J. [caprice, Fr. capriCAPRICHIO. § cho, Span.] Freak; fan¢y ; whim; fudden change of humour It is a pleafan fpe@acl to behold . th fhifts by a clofe and well-manage Glanwille's Scepfis, Preface We are nottobe guided in the fenfe of that book either by the mifieports of fome ancients, or th caprichios of one or two neoterics Greaw Heay'n's great view is one, and that the whole That counterworks each folly and caprice That difappoints th' effe@ of ev'ry vice Pape If there be a fingle fpot more barren, or mor diftant fro ma bithop the church there the rector or vica be obliged; by the caprice or pique of th to build Savift Their paffions move in lower fpheres Where'er caprice or folly fteers Savift All the various machines and utenfils would no and then play odd prank an caprices, quite con trary to their proper fiructures, and defign of th artificers Carri'crous adj [capricieux Bentley Fr. Whimfical ; fancifyl ; humourfome Carri'cr0UsLY. adv, [from capricious. Whimfically ; in a manner dependin . wholly upon fancy Carri'crousNEss. x. /. [from capricious "The quality of being led by caprice, humour, whimficalnefs A fubject -ought to fuppofe that there are reafons, although he be not apprifed of them; otherwife, he muft tax his prince of capricjoufnefs, inconftancy or ill defign Swift Ca'PRICORN. 7. /. [capricornus, Lat.] On of the figns of the zodiack; the winte folftice Let the longeft night in Capricorn be of fiftee hours the day confequently muft be of nine Notes to Creech's Manilius tilage, whic the brain includes the heart as the fkull dot Derbam CA'PTAIN .[. [capitain, Fr. in Lati capitaneus 5 being one of thofe who, b tenure iz capire, were obliged to brin foldiers to the war. 1. A chief commander windings, and unexpected cagrichios of diftrefled nature, when purfue experiment in a car Difmay'd not thi Our captainsy, Macbeth and Banquo ? Shak. Mach 2. The chief of any number or body o men Nafhan fhall be captain of Judah Numbers He fent unto him a captain of fifty Kings The captain of the guard gave him victuals Feremiab 3. A manfkilled in war; as, Marlboroug was a great caprain 4. The commander ofa company in a regiment A captain! thefe villains will make the namg o captain as adious as the word occupy ; therefore cap tains had need look to it Shakefpeare's Henry 1V The grim captain, in a furly tone Cries out, Pack up, ye rafcals, and be gone Dryden 5- The chief commander of a fhip The Rhodian captain, relying on his knowledge and the lightnefs of his veflel, pafled, in open day through all the guards Arbuthnot on Coins 6. It was anciently written capitain And evermore their cruel capitai Sought with his rafcal routs t" enclofe them round Fairy Queen 7. Captain General 'The general or commander in chief of an army 8. Captain Licutengnt The commandin officer of the colonel's troop or company, in every regiment He command as youngeft captain Ca'prarnry. 2 /. [from captain.] 'Th power over a certain diftri& ; the chieftainthip ‘There thould be no rewards taken for captainrie CAPRIO'LE. n. /. [French. In horfemanthip.] Caprioles are leaps, fuch as . of counties, no fhares of bithopricks for nominat without advancing forwards, and in fuc a manner, that when he 1s in the air, an Ca'PraInsuIp. 7. /. [from captain. 1. The condition or poft of a chief commander horfe makes in one and the {ame place height of his leap, he yerks or ftrike out with his hinder legs, even and near ing of bifhops Spenfer Therefore fa pleafe thee to return with us And of our Athens, thire and ours, to tak A capriole is the moft difficult of all th high manage, or raifed airs. It is diffe 2. The rank, quality, or poft of a captain horfe does not fhow his thoes; and fro well pretend to the next vasant captain/bip in th rent fro the croupade in this, that th The capraingpip Shakefpeare's Tinon The lieutenant of the colonel's company migh fame regiment o ST A Ca'piraLLy. adv. [from capital.] In capital manner Ca PII)TA'Ton.n./. [from caput, the head in a balotade foldiers, and i TER 2. The chief city of a nation or kingdom twent L fifteen o KD capital rity on the fame regularit i t any ‘regul ‘ witho tain a balotade, in that he does not yerk ou This lodgment con " the Corinthian, and the uoval}x; otr' the Don_ckl, mixe den with earth Wotto 3. Th W RESE You fee the volute of the Jonick, the foliage o CA TRTEIe CA |