Part 1625

<hw>Cap"ri*form</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>caper</ets> goat + <ets>-form</ets>.]</ety> <def>Having the form of a goat.</def>

<h1>Caprigenous</h1> <Xpage=214>

<hw>Ca*prig"e*nous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>caprigenus</ets>; <ets>caper</ets> goat + <ets>gegnere</ets> to produce.]</ety> <def>Of the goat kind.</def>

<h1>Caprine</h1> <Xpage=214>

<hw>Cap"rine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>caprinus</ets>.]</ety> <def>Of or pertaining to a goat; <as>as, <ex>caprine</ex> gambols</as>.</def>

<h1>Capriole</h1> <Xpage=214>

<hw>Cap"ri*ole</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>capriole</ets>, <ets>cabriole</ets>, It. <ets>capriola</ets>, fr. L. <ets>caper</ets> goat. Cf. <er>Caper</er>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <er>Cabriole</er>, <er>Caprice</er>, <er>Cheveril</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Man.)</fld> <def>A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A leap or caper, as in dancing.</def> "With lofty turns and <i>caprioles</i>."

<i>Sir J. Davies.</i>

<h1>Capriole</h1> <Xpage=214>

<hw>Cap"ri*ole</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To perform a capriole.</def>

<i>Carlyle.</i>

<h1>Capriped</h1> <Xpage=214>

<hw>Cap"ri*ped</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>capripers</ets>; <ets>caper</ets> goat + <ets>pes pedis</ets>, foot.]</ety> <def>Having feet like those of a goat.</def>

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<h1>Caproate</h1> <Xpage=215>

<hw>Cap"ro*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A salt of caproic acid.</def>

<h1>Caproic</h1> <Xpage=215>

<hw>Ca*pro"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>See under <er>Capric</er>.</def>

<h1>Caprylate</h1> <Xpage=215>

<hw>Cap"ry*late</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A salt of caprylic acid.</def>

<h1>Caprylic</h1> <Xpage=215>

<hw>Ca*pryl"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>See under <er>Capric</er>.</def>

<h1>Capsaicin</h1> <Xpage=215>

<hw>Cap*sa"i*cin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Capsicum</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the <i>Capsicum annuum</i>, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.</def>

<h1>Capsheaf</h1> <Xpage=215>

<hw>Cap"sheaf`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The top sheaf of a stack of grain: (<i>fig</i>.) the crowning or finishing part of a thing.</def>

<h1>Capsicin</h1> <Xpage=215>