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Definition of Capita
Capita Caput Ca"put (k[=a]"p[u^]t), n.; pl. Capita
(k[a^]p"[i^]*t[.a]). [L., the head.]
1. (Anat.) The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or
capitulum.
2. The top or superior part of a thing.
3. (Eng.) The council or ruling body of the University of
Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.
Your caputs and heads of colleges. --Lamb.
Caput mortuum. [L., dead head.] (Old Chem.) The residuum
after distillation or sublimation; hence, worthless
residue.