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CAPACITATE v.
To render capable; to enable; to qualify. By thih instruction we may be capaciated to observe those errors. Dryden.
CAPITATE n. 2 definitions
Headlike in form; also, having the distal end enlarged and rounded, as the stigmas of certain flowers.
CAPITATIM a.
Of so much per head; as, a capitatim tax; a capitatim grant.
CAPITATION n. 2 definitions
A numbering of heads or individuals. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
CAPTATION n.
a captivating quality; an attraction. [Obs.] Without any of those dresses, or popular captations, which some men use in their speeches. Eikon Basilike.
CARBAZOTATE n.
A salt of carbazotic or picric acid; a picrate.
CARBONATATION n.
The saturation of defecated beet juice with carbonic acid gas. Knight.
CASTRAMETATION n.
The art or act of encamping; the making or laying out of a camp.
CEMENTATION n. 2 definitions
e body being changed by chemical combination with powder; thus iron becomes steel by cementation with charcoal, and green glass becomes porcelain by cementation with sand.
CEMENTATORY a.
Having the quality of cementating or uniting firmly.
CENTENNIAL STATE n.
Colorado; -- a nickname alluding to the fact that it was admitted to the Union in the centennial year, 1876.
CHINOOK STATE n.
Washington -- a nickname. See Chinook, n.
CIRCUMAGITATE v.
To agitate on all sides. Jer. Taylor.
CIRCUMGESTATION n.
The act or process of carrying about. [Obs.] Circumgestation of the eucharist to be adored. Jer. Taylor.
CIRCUMNUTATE v.
To pass through the stages of circumnutation.
CIRCUMNUTATION n.
The successive bowing or bending in different directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially seen in climbing plants.
CIRCUMROTARY; CIRCUMROTATORY a.
turning, rolling, or whirling round.
CIRCUMROTATE v.
To rotate about. [R.]
CIRCUMROTATION n.
The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round. J. Gregory.
CITATION n. 4 definitions
m a book, or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted; quotation. This horse load of citations and fathers. Milton.
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