caput
any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
Origin of caput
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How to use caput in a sentence
The map for cases per capita used to have a diversity of colors, but now it’s almost all purple.
Seattle in 2019 issued over five times as many permits per capita as San Diego, giving out over 14 for every 1,000 residents.
Faulconer ‘Changed the Dialogue’ on Housing, But Results Remain Elusive | Andrew Keatts | December 10, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoBoth Minnesota and South Dakota are in the top five states when it comes to rates of cases per capita over the last week.
States With Few Coronavirus Restrictions Are Spreading the Virus Beyond Their Borders | by David Armstrong | December 1, 2020 | ProPublicaIt also has about a third as many managers per capita as its major competitors.
The biggest problem with capitalism? Not enough capitalists | jakemeth | November 21, 2020 | FortuneBy May, the Navajo Nation quickly recorded the highest number of Covid-19 cases per capita in the country, exceeding numbers in New York and New Jersey.
The Nevada Democrat was over; his career dead; his reign atop the Senate caput.
caput dorsumque olivaceo-viridia, plumis in medio longitudinaliter fusco-lineatis.
caput et truncus supra tesserulis minutis, infra squamis minimis, tecti.
Every head shows a different colouring: one red as sealing-wax, another rose-pink, a third caput mortuum.
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4) | Richard MutherHc cingit niveis tempora liliis, Hc e purpureis serta gerit rosis, Huic molles viol et suavis amaracus Nectunt virgineum caput.
Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects | Giorgio VasariAd corinthios Mulier uelet caput suum Wummon sei e apostle schal wreon hire heaued.
British Dictionary definitions for caput
/ (ˈkeɪpət, ˈkæp-) /
anatomy a technical name for the head
the main or most prominent part of an organ or structure
Origin of caput
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