raɪn, -rɪn adjective
of or pertaining to goats.
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| —adj | |
| of or resembling a goat | |
| [C17: from Latin caprīnus, from caper goat] | |
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Caprine
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Word Origin & History
caprine
"goat-like," c.1600, from L. caprinus, from caper "goat."
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Medical Dictionary
caprine cap·rine (kāp'rēn')
n.
See norleucine.
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