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Camisard
- - One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore.
Capibara
- noun - pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent
Capitals
- noun - a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories
- a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product; "the crime capital of Italy"; "the drug capital of Columbia"
- a seat of government
- assets available for use in the production of further assets
- one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
- the federal government of the United States
- the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
- wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Capitate
- adjective - being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip
- the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus
Carinate
- adjective - birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles
- having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship; "a carinate sepal"
Cavitary
- - Containing a body cavity; as, the cavitary or nematoid worms.
Celibacy
- noun - abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
- an unmarried status
Celibate
- adjective - abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests"
- an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity
Cerimans
- noun - tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor
- tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavor
Claimant
- noun - someone who claims a benefit or right or title; "claimants of unemployment compensation"; "he was a claimant to the throne"