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1 caper
caper, prī, m a he-goat, goat: vir gregis, V., H.: bicornis, O.—The odor of the arm-pits: trux, O., Ct., H.—A wild goat, O.* * *he-goat, billy-goat; goatish/armpit smell; star in Auriga (L+S); grunting fish -
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I.Lit., Col. 7, 6, 4; Verg. E. 7, 7; Hor. Epod. 10, 23; Ov. M. 15, 305; cf. Varr. ap. Gell. 9, 9;II.sacrificed to Bacchus (because injurious to the vine),
Ov. M. 5, 329; 15, 114; Hor. C. 3, 8, 7.—Transf., the odor of the armpits (cf. capra), Cat. 69, 6;B.imitated by Ovid,
Ov. A. A. 3, 193.—A star in the left shoulder of the constellation Auriga (also called capella), Manil. 2, 178; 2, 658; Col. 11, 2, 94.—C.The name of a kind of fish found in the river Acheloüs said to make a grunting sound, Plin. 11, 51, 112, § 267. -
3 caper
The pickled bud from the caper bush which is used in sauces and as condiments for smoked fish and nicoise salad. -
4 CAPER
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5 caper
[ˈkeɪpə]1. verbto leap or jump about:يَقْفِزُ ، يَنُطُّThe child was capering about.
2. noun1) a frisky jump.قَفْزَه2) a piece of playful behaviour.طَيْش، شَطَط، مَرَح -
6 Caper Dyer
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7 caper white
Entomology: Anaphaeis java -
8 sēmi-caper
sēmi-caper prī, m half-goat: Pan, O.: Faunus, O. -
9 каперник
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10 каперсник
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11 hoppe rundt
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12 narrestreg
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13 каперське судно
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14 oynayıp zıpla
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16 travessura
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17 (skotačivý) poskok
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18 gáskafull gletta
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19 hoppa og skoppa
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20 alcaparra
• caper
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Caper — Ca per, n. [F. c[^a]pre, fr. L. capparis, Gr. ?; cf. Ar. & Per. al kabar.] 1. The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper ({Capparis spinosa}), much used for pickles. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A plant of the genus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
caper — CÁPER, caperi, s.m. Arbust spinos care creşte în regiunile calde ale Europei, cu flori mari albe sau roşietice (Capparis spinosa). – Din it. cappero. Trimis de valeriu, 11.02.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 cáper s. m., pl. cáperi Trimis de siveco,… … Dicționar Român
CAPER — (Heb. צָלָף; ẓalaf), the shrub Capparis spinosa, which grows wild in Israel in rocky places, as well as in old stone walls, including the Western Wall. The personal name Zalaph occurs in the Bible (Neh. 3:30). The caper s fruit, the evyonah, is… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
caper — caper1 [kā′pər] vi. [prob. < CAPRIOLE] to skip or jump about in a playful manner; frisk; gambol n. 1. a playful jump or leap 2. a wild, foolish action or prank ☆ 3. Slang a criminal plan or act, esp. a robbery cut a caper or cut capers … English World dictionary
caper — ● caper verbe transitif Poser la cape d un cigare. ● caper (synonymes) verbe transitif Poser la cape d un cigare. Synonymes : rober caper v. tr. (Maurice) d1./d Mordre (en parlant d un chien). Le chien lui a capé le mollet … Encyclopédie Universelle
caper — ‘jump about’ [16] and the edible caper [15] are two different words. The former is a shortening of capriole ‘leap’, now obsolete except as a technical term in horsemanship, which comes via early French capriole from Italian capriola, a derivative … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
caper — Ⅰ. caper [1] ► VERB ▪ skip or dance about in a lively or playful way. ► NOUN 1) a playful skipping movement. 2) informal an illicit or ridiculous activity or escapade. ● cut a caper Cf. ↑cut a … English terms dictionary
caper — ‘jump about’ [16] and the edible caper [15] are two different words. The former is a shortening of capriole ‘leap’, now obsolete except as a technical term in horsemanship, which comes via early French capriole from Italian capriola, a derivative … Word origins
Caper — Ca per, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Capered} p. pr. & vb. n. {capering}.] [From older capreoll to caper, cf. F. se cabrer to prance; all ultimately fr. L. caper, capra, goat. See {Capriole}.] To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Caper — Ca per, n. A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank. [1913 Webster] {To cut a caper}, to frolic; to make a sportive spring; to play a prank. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Caper — (Caperschiff, engl. Privateer, franz. Armateur), Schiffe, welche zu Kriegszeiten mit Erlaubniß des kriegführenden Staates von Privaten ausgerüstet werden, um der feindlichen Macht durch Angriffe auf ihre Kriegs od. Handelsflotte Schaden zuzufügen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon