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Ad captandum
Ad captandum Ad cap*tan"dum [L., for catching.]
A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts
to catch or win popular favor.
Captain
Captain Cap"tain, v. t.
To act as captain of; to lead. [R.]
Men who captained or accompanied the exodus from
existing forms. --Lowell.
Captain
Captain Cap"tain, a.
Chief; superior. [R.]
captain jewes in the carcanet. --Shak.
CaptaincyCaptaincy Cap"tain*cy, n.; pl. Captaincies.
The rank, post, or commission of a captain. --Washington.
Captaincy general, the office, power, territory, or
jurisdiction of a captain general; as, the captaincy
general of La Habana (Cuba and its islands). Captaincy generalCaptaincy Cap"tain*cy, n.; pl. Captaincies.
The rank, post, or commission of a captain. --Washington.
Captaincy general, the office, power, territory, or
jurisdiction of a captain general; as, the captaincy
general of La Habana (Cuba and its islands). Captainry
Captainry Cap"tain*ry, n. [Cf. F. capitainerie.]
Power, or command, over a certain district; chieftainship.
[Obs.]
Captainship
Captainship Cap"tain*ship, n.
1. The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or
chief commander. ``To take the captainship.' --Shak.
2. Military skill; as, to show good captainship.
Captation
Captation Cap*ta`tion, n. [L. captatio, fr. captare to catch,
intens. of caper to take: cf. F. captation.]
A courting of favor or applause, by flattery or address; a
captivating quality; an attraction. [Obs.]
Without any of those dresses, or popular captations,
which some men use in their speeches. --Eikon
Basilike.
Led captainLed Led (l[e^]d), imp. & p. p.
of Lead.
Led captain. An obsequious follower or attendant. [Obs.]
--Swift.
Led horse, a sumpter horse, or a spare horse, that is led
along. Mercaptal
Mercaptal Mer*cap"tal, n. [Mercaptan + aldehyde.] (Chem.)
Any one of a series of compounds of mercaptans with
aldehydes.
MercaptanMercaptan Mer*cap"tan, n. [F., fr. NL. mercurius mercury + L.
captans, p. pr. of captare to seize, v. intens. fr. capere.]
(Chem.)
Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol
radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but
containing sulphur in place of oxygen, and hence called also
the sulphur alcohols. In general, they are colorless
liquids having a strong, repulsive, garlic odor. The name is
specifically applied to ethyl mercaptan, C2H5SH. So called
from its avidity for mercury, and other metals. Post-captain
Post-captain Post"-cap`tain, n.
A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared, or was
``posted,' in the seniority list of the British navy, as
distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted.
The term was also used in the United States navy; but no such
commission as post-captain was ever recognized in either
service, and the term has fallen into disuse.
Sea captain
Sea captain Sea" cap"tain
The captain of a vessel that sails upon the sea.
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Judaea Capta coins (also
spelled Judea Capta, and, on many of the coins,
IVDAEA CAPTA) were a
series of
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Roman culture was
highly influenced by the Gr****s; as
Horace said,
Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit ("Captive
Greece captured her rude conqueror"). The...
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Drillia capta is a
species of sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Drilliidae. The
length of the s****
attains 19 mm, its
diameter 6 mm...
- the
reconquest after the
First Jewish Revolt (66–70 AD) by
minting Judaea Capta coinage, a
series of
coins sometimes depicting Judaea as a
mourning woman...
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February 1995 Label:
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ethos of data as "given".
Peter Checkland introduced the term
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distinguish between an
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- A
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