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CapiteCapite Cap"i*te, n. [L., abl. of caput head.]
See under Tenant. Capitellate
Capitellate Cap`i*tel"late, a. [L. capitellum, dim. of caput
head.] (Bot.)
Having a very small knoblike termination, or collected into
minute capitula.
ChapiterChapiter Chap"i*ter, n. [OF. chapitel, F. chapiteau, from L.
capitellum, dim. of caput head. Cf. Capital, Chapter.]
1. (Arch.) A capital [Obs.] See Chapital. --Ex. xxxvi. 38.
2. (Old Eng. Law) A summary in writing of such matters as are
to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or
justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; --
also called articles. --Jacob. E amygdalina obliqua capitellata macrorhyncha piperita pilulariStringy String"y, a.
1. Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous;
filamentous; as, a stringy root.
2. Capable of being drawn into a string, as a glutinous
substance; ropy; viscid; gluely.
Stringy bark (Bot.), a name given in Australia to several
trees of the genus Eucalyptus (as E. amygdalina, obliqua,
capitellata, macrorhyncha, piperita, pilularis, &
tetradonta), which have a fibrous bark used by the
aborigines for making cordage and cloth. Tenant in capiteTenant Ten"ant, n. [F. tenant, p. pr. of tenir to hold. See
Tenable, and cf. Lieutenant.]
1. (Law) One who holds or possesses lands, or other real
estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in
common, in severalty, for life, for years, or at will;
also, one who has the occupation or temporary possession
of lands or tenements the title of which is in another; --
correlative to landlord. See Citation from --Blackstone,
under Tenement, 2. --Blount. Wharton.
2. One who has possession of any place; a dweller; an
occupant. ``Sweet tenants of this grove.' --Cowper.
The hhappy tenant of your shade. --Cowley.
The sister tenants of the middle deep. --Byron.
Tenant in capite [L. in in + capite, abl. of caput head,
chief.], or Tenant in chief, by the laws of England, one
who holds immediately of the king. According to the feudal
system, all lands in England are considered as held
immediately or mediately of the king, who is styled lord
paramount. Such tenants, however, are considered as having
the fee of the lands and permanent possession.
--Blackstone.
Tenant in common. See under Common.
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