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capercaillie
Capercailzie Ca"per*cail`zie, or Capercally Ca"per*cal`ly, n. [Gael, capulcoile.] (Zo["o]l.) A species of grouse (Tetrao uragallus) of large size and fine flavor, found in northern Europe and formerly in Scotland; -- called also cock of the woods. [Written also capercaillie, capercaili.]
Rocaille
Rocaille Ro`caille", n. [F. Cf. Rock a stone.] (Art) (a) Artificial rockwork made of rough stones and cement, as for gardens. (b) The rococo system of scroll ornament, based in part on the forms of shells and water-worn rocks.

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- Caill Tomair (Middle Irish 'Thor's Grove') was a sacred grove dedicated to the North Germanic god Thor. Located near the Norse-Gaelic city of Dublin,...
- Antoine Caill (7 February 1923 – 26 April 1976) was a French politician. Caill was born on 7 February 1923. He was first elected mayor of Plouzévédé in...
- Ania Monica Caill (born 24 October 1995) is a French-born Romanian alpine skier. She represented Romania at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the alpine skiing...
- T.Wang Vitis quinlingensis P.C.He Vitis retordii Rom.Caill. ex Planch. Vitis romanetii Rom.Caill. Vitis ruyuanensis C.L.Li Vitis saccharifera Makino Vitis...
- simplicifolia Roxb.) Boswellia papyrifera (Delile ex Caill.) Hochst. (as A. papyrifera Delile ex Caill.) Bursera excelsa (as A. elegans) Canarium zeylani****...
-  papyrifera Binomial name Boswellia papyrifera (Delile ex Caill.) Hochst., 1843 Synonyms Amyris papyrifera Delile ex Caill. Boswellia occidentalis Engl....
- word still used in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland).[citation needed] Caill Tomair, a sacred grove near Dublin targeted by Brian Boru in the year 1000...
- Ir. cíoch, Sc.G. cìoch keyll [kiːlʲ], [kelʲ] forest Goidelic; from O.Ir. caill; cf. Ir. coill, Sc.G. coille kione [kʲaun], [kʲoːn] head Goidelic; from...
- a m****acre of 4,500 captive pagan Saxons ordered by Charlemagne in 782 Caill Tomair, a grove dedicated to Thor destro**** by the forces of Brian Boru...
- are found almost exclusively in eastern Scandinavia; however, there is a Caill Tomair recorded near Dublin, an oak forest apparently sacred to Thor. Reverence...