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21capital — cap i*tal (k[a^]p [i^]*tal), n. [Cf. L. capitellum and capitulum, a small head, the head, top, or capital of a column, dim. of caput head; F. chapiteau, OF. capitel. See {chief}, and cf. {cattle}, {chattel}, {chapiter}, {chapter}.] 1. (Arch.) The …
22capital — capital1 [kap′ət l] adj. [ME & OFr < L capitalis, of the head < caput, HEAD] 1. involving or punishable by death (originally by decapitation) [a capital offense] 2. most important or most serious; principal; chief [a capital virtue] 3. of… …
23capital — Ⅰ. capital [1] ► NOUN 1) the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative centre. 2) wealth owned by a person or organization or invested, lent, or borrowed. 3) the excess of a company s… …
24Letter case — For the minimalist musical sub genre, see Lowercase (music). For New Testament minuscules, see Category:Greek New Testament minuscules. Williamsburg eighteenth century press letters In orthography and typography, letter case (or just case) is the …
25capital — capital1 capitalness, n. /kap i tl/, n. 1. the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.: Tokyo is the capital of Japan. 2. a city regarded as being of special eminence in some field of activity: New York is… …
26Capital letters — ◊ obligatory capital letter You must use a capital letter for the first word of a sentence or a piece of direct speech. See entry at ↑ Punctuation. You must also start the following words and word groups with a capital letter: • names of people,… …
27capital letters — ◊ obligatory capital letter You must use a capital letter for the first word of a sentence or a piece of direct speech. See entry at ↑ Punctuation. You must also start the following words and word groups with a capital letter: • names of people,… …
28Capital ß — For a more detailed treatment of this topic, see the German language Wikipedia article Großes ß ß is nearly unique among the letters of the Latin alphabet in that it has no traditional upper case form (one of the few other examples is kra, which… …
29capital — I. noun Etymology: Middle English capitale, from Anglo French capital, capitel, from Late Latin capitellum small head, top of column, diminutive of Latin capit , caput head more at head Date: 13th century the uppermost member of a column or… …
30capital — cap|i|tal1 W1S3 [ˈkæpıtl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(city)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(letter)¦ 4¦(centre of activity)¦ 5 make capital from/out of something 6¦(building)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1, 3 4; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: CAPITAL2] [ …
