Capacity :: Capacity (n.) The power of receiving or containing; extent of room or space; passive power; -- used in reference to physical things.

Capacity :: Capacity (n.) The power of receiving and holding ideas, knowledge, etc.; the comprehensiveness of the mind; the receptive faculty; capability of undestanding or feeling..

Capacity :: Capacity (n.) Ability; power pertaining to, or resulting from, the possession of strength, wealth, or talent; possibility of being or of doing..

Capacity :: Capacity (n.) Outward condition or circumstances; occupation; profession; character; position; as, to work in the capacity of a mason or a carpenter..

Capacity :: Capacity (n.) Legal or noral qualification, as of age, residence, character, etc., necessary for certain purposes, as for holding office, for marrying, for making contracts, will, etc.; legal power or right; competency..

Capape :: Capape (adv.) See Cap-a-pie.

Capapie :: Capapie (adv.) From head to foot; at all points.

Caparison :: Caparison (n.) An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative..

Caparison :: Caparison (n.) Gay or rich clothing.

Caparison :: Caparison (v. t.) To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse..

Caparison :: Caparison (v. t.) To aborn with rich dress; to dress.

Caparisoned :: Caparisoned (imp. & p. p.) of Capariso.

Caparisoning :: Caparisoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Capariso.

Caparro :: Caparro (n.) A large South American monkey (Lagothrix Humboldtii), with prehensile tail..

Carapace :: Carapace (n.) The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals..

Carapato :: Carapato (n.) A south American tick of the genus Amblyomma. There are several species, very troublesome to man and beast..

Carapax :: Carapax (n.) See Carapace.

Catapasm :: Catapasm (n.) A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc..

Chaparral :: Chaparral (n.) A thicket of low evergreen oaks.

Chaparral :: Chaparral (n.) An almost impenetrable thicket or succession of thickets of thorny shrubs and brambles.

Crapaudine :: Crapaudine (n.) Turning on pivots at the top and bottom; -- said of a door.

Crapaudine :: Crapaudine (n.) An ulcer on the coronet of a horse.

Dapatical :: Dapatical (a.) Sumptuous in cheer.

Diapase :: Diapase (n.) Same as Diapason.

Diapasm :: Diapasm (n.) Powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together..

Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..

Diapason :: Diapason (n.) Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony..

Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The entire compass of tones.

Diapason :: Diapason (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason..

Diapason :: Diapason (n.) One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like..

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