[Fictionary] vote for your favorite CAPILLAIRE
E Cohen
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Sat May 1 21:56:41 UTC 2021
Hi all,
Last call, I have votes from Fran, Linda, Ranjit, David, and Ziv, get
yours in tonight.
capillaire, n. the larval stage of a member of the order Loptaira (the
insect order comprising bufflighs and oths).
capillaire, n.1) A type of fern.2) A sugar syrup flavored with extract
of this fern, presumed to have medicinal properties.
capillaire, n. An executioner authorized to behead princes of the blood.
capillaire, n. A wigmaker that holds a Royal Warrant or other
certificate of royal patronage. Particularly of suppliers of wigs to the
British Royal Family.
capillaire, n. A glass pen with a swirled nib.
capillaire, n. A serrated chisel used by sculptors to make a hairlike
pattern.
capillaire, adj. Prone to losing one's toupee.
capillaire, n. A wad of shed hair used to bulk up a hairdo.
capillaire, n. The shaft of a reedy plant in the genus Arundo. Typically
used to refer to those species cultivated in southern France for the
manufacture of musical instruments.
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