caputn.

/ˈkapʌt/

Etymology: Latin; = head.

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1. Sometimes used in technical language instead of the vernacular ‘head’ or ‘top’; esp. in Anatomy. In Botany the peridium of certain fungi.

†2. Short for caput mortuum n.

†3. The former ruling body or council of the University of Cambridge.

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society > education > educational administration > university administration > [noun] > governing body

potestate1530

Regent House1573

seniority1687

caput1716

senate1736

senatus1835

1716 W. Kennet Let. 24 Nov. in J. H. Monk Life of R. Bentley (1830) xii. 331 The Caput, as they call them, complain much of a breach of their privilege, that it was not laid before them preparatory to its being laid before the Senate.

1797 Cambr. Univ. Cal. 144 The vice-chancellor, a doctor of divinity, a doctor of laws, a doctor of physic, a regent master of arts, and a non-regent master of arts, form the caput. They are to consider and determine what graces are proper to be brought before the university.

1823 C. Lamb Oxf. in Vacation in Elia 22 Your caputs, and heads of colleges, care less than any body else.

1830 J. H. Monk Life R. Bentley xii. 332 The..mistake of confounding the Caput Senatus with the Heads of Colleges.

4. Occasionally used in certain Latin phrases in Astronomy, etc., as Caput Draconis, i.e. Dragon's Head, a star in Draco; caput lupinum (lit., wolf's head), an outlaw: see wolf's-head n. 2; Caput Medusae, the star Algol or Medusa's Head in Perseus; also a species of fossil Pentacrinite; caput radicis, the crown of the root in a plant.

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society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [noun] > outlaw

outlawOE

friendless manOE

wolf's-head?c1300

waithmanc1425

banished man1495

broken man1528

proscript1576

horner1590

outlawed1644

caput lupinum1837

ronin1858

society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > [noun] > rendering outcast > outcast > outlaw

flemeOE

outlawOE

wolf's-head?c1300

waithmanc1425

caput lupinum1837

ronin1858

owl-hoot1934

a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V lxxxii, in Poems (1878) IV. 121 Irresolution, doth as Dreadfull rise As Caput Algot in Nativities.

1797 Encycl. Brit. IV. 156/1 Anciently an outlawed felon was said to have caput lupinum.]

1837 T. B. Macaulay Crit. & Hist. Ess. (1843) II. 393 That a valetudinarian..should be treated as a caput lupinum because he could not read the Timæus without a headache, was a notion which the humane spirit of the English school of wisdom altogether rejected.

1888 Guardian 4 Apr. 488/2 The National League, if it did not formally decree the death of Fitzmaurice for disobedience to its orders, at least proclaimed him as a Caput Lupinum.

Draft additions 1993

5. Obstetrics. Short for caput succedaneum n.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders associated with age > [noun] > neonatal

nine-days disease1797

caput succedaneum1839

sclerema1858

caput1871

1871 A. Milne Princ. & Pract. Midwifery xvi. 169 This caput indicates correctly the presenting part.

1924 S. J. Cameron et al. Glasgow Man. Obstetr. xxi. 453 In face presentations the caput is formed on the soft tissues of the face.

1981 S. Kitzinger Experience of Childbirth (ed. 4) x. 252 The baby's head was born, the size of a pumpkin, not a grapefruit, as it had a caput.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	caput
释义	caputn. /ˈkapʌt/ Etymology: Latin; = head. Categories » 1. Sometimes used in technical language instead of the vernacular ‘head’ or ‘top’; esp. in Anatomy. In Botany the peridium of certain fungi. †2. Short for caput mortuum n. †3. The former ruling body or council of the University of Cambridge. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > university administration > [noun] > governing body potestate1530 Regent House1573 seniority1687 caput1716 senate1736 senatus1835 1716 W. Kennet Let. 24 Nov. in J. H. Monk Life of R. Bentley (1830) xii. 331 The Caput, as they call them, complain much of a breach of their privilege, that it was not laid before them preparatory to its being laid before the Senate. 1797 Cambr. Univ. Cal. 144 The vice-chancellor, a doctor of divinity, a doctor of laws, a doctor of physic, a regent master of arts, and a non-regent master of arts, form the caput. They are to consider and determine what graces are proper to be brought before the university. 1823 C. Lamb Oxf. in Vacation in Elia 22 Your caputs, and heads of colleges, care less than any body else. 1830 J. H. Monk Life R. Bentley xii. 332 The..mistake of confounding the Caput Senatus with the Heads of Colleges. 4. Occasionally used in certain Latin phrases in Astronomy, etc., as Caput Draconis, i.e. Dragon's Head, a star in Draco; caput lupinum (lit., wolf's head), an outlaw: see wolf's-head n. 2; Caput Medusae, the star Algol or Medusa's Head in Perseus; also a species of fossil Pentacrinite; caput radicis, the crown of the root in a plant. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [noun] > outlaw outlawOE friendless manOE wolf's-head?c1300 waithmanc1425 banished man1495 broken man1528 proscript1576 horner1590 outlawed1644 caput lupinum1837 ronin1858 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > [noun] > rendering outcast > outcast > outlaw flemeOE outlawOE wolf's-head?c1300 waithmanc1425 caput lupinum1837 ronin1858 owl-hoot1934 a1657 G. Daniel Trinarchodia: Henry V lxxxii, in Poems (1878) IV. 121 Irresolution, doth as Dreadfull rise As Caput Algot in Nativities. 1797 Encycl. Brit. IV. 156/1 Anciently an outlawed felon was said to have caput lupinum.] 1837 T. B. Macaulay Crit. & Hist. Ess. (1843) II. 393 That a valetudinarian..should be treated as a caput lupinum because he could not read the Timæus without a headache, was a notion which the humane spirit of the English school of wisdom altogether rejected. 1888 Guardian 4 Apr. 488/2 The National League, if it did not formally decree the death of Fitzmaurice for disobedience to its orders, at least proclaimed him as a Caput Lupinum. Draft additions 1993 5. Obstetrics. Short for caput succedaneum n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders associated with age > [noun] > neonatal nine-days disease1797 caput succedaneum1839 sclerema1858 caput1871 1871 A. Milne Princ. & Pract. Midwifery xvi. 169 This caput indicates correctly the presenting part. 1924 S. J. Cameron et al. Glasgow Man. Obstetr. xxi. 453 In face presentations the caput is formed on the soft tissues of the face. 1981 S. Kitzinger Experience of Childbirth (ed. 4) x. 252 The baby's head was born, the size of a pumpkin, not a grapefruit, as it had a caput. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.a1657
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