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  • Castor — may refer to:Historical people* Julius Caesar Drusus, son of the Emperor Tiberius, nicknamed Castor * Castor of Rhodes, a Greek grammarian and rhetorician * Saint Castor, name of several Christian saints, such as Castor of Apt * A family… …   Wikipedia

  • Castor, Cambridgeshire — Castor is a village in the Soke of Peterborough in England.Formerly in Northamptonshire, it is now in Cambridgeshire but is administered as part of the City of Peterborough, it is four miles west of the city centre.Its parish church (dedicated to …   Wikipedia

  • Castor — Cast or, n. See {Caster}, a small wheel. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • castor — caster, castor The two forms represent several words and overlap in usage: caster is the only spelling for a few technical meanings; castor (a different word) is the only spelling for the oil; and both are used for the sugar (which is named after …   Modern English usage

  • castor — There are two distinct words castor in English. The older originally meant ‘beaver’ [14], and was early used with reference to a bitter pungent substance secreted by glands near the beaver’s anus, employed in medicine and perfumery. The term… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • castor — There are two distinct words castor in English. The older originally meant ‘beaver’ [14], and was early used with reference to a bitter pungent substance secreted by glands near the beaver’s anus, employed in medicine and perfumery. The term… …   Word origins

  • castor — 1. n. (also caster) 1 a small swivelled wheel (often one of a set) fixed to a leg (or the underside) of a piece of furniture. 2 a small container with holes in the top for sprinkling the contents. Phrases and idioms: castor action swivelling of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Castor — 1. n. (also caster) 1 a small swivelled wheel (often one of a set) fixed to a leg (or the underside) of a piece of furniture. 2 a small container with holes in the top for sprinkling the contents. Phrases and idioms: castor action swivelling of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • castor — I. /ˈkastə / (say kahstuh) noun 1. Also, castoreum /kasˈtɔriəm/ (say kahs tawreeuhm). a brownish unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating smell, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery. 2. a… …  

  • castor — cas·tor || kɑːstÉ™ n. beaver, large semiaquatic rodent; fur hat made of beaver fur; salt and pepper shaker; caster, small wheel under furniture; (Textiles) heavy woolen fabric …   English contemporary dictionary

  • castor — n. 1. Caster, small wheel or swivel (on which furniture is rolled). 2. (Med.) Castoreum …   New dictionary of synonyms

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