madcap
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adjective
1.
wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
noun
2.
a madcap person.
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madcap (ˈmædˌkæp) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | impulsive, reckless, or lively |
| —n | |
| 2. | an impulsive, reckless, or lively person |
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Madcap
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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MADCAP definition
Math and set problems, for the Maniac II and CDC 6600. "MADCAP - A Scientific Compiler for a Displayed Formula Texbook Language", M.B. Wells, CACM 4(1):31-36 (Jan 1961). Sammet 1969, pp.271-281. Versions: Madcap 5 (1964), Madcap 6. "The Unified Data Structure Capability in Madcap 6", M.B. Wells et al, Intl J Comp Info Sci 1(3) (sep 1972).
Example sentences
The result has been an open casting call for world-beating ideas, many of which are too madcap to take seriously.
Let your imagination run wild with this madcap pair.
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