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nevenhders, thcy

k~ep ~

fcere!

jntdlj~ence,

favour-

t,o(lue~d

by LewisXJV. io 1(,9\,

,,,.1

is

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v

.~Ii!j

A

p

ing their cxcurfioos and plunders.

difi'er~nt

Irom

the

1?d1r·,

being b,.ed Ir"m

a~~p.<,~?S

I

NI

P-"

C,~P /-AG.",

oi CHOU-AGA

S~ t ,

a TurkiOI omcer,

whfther d:ey

b~

ruuJcó to the t"lIe ur ""t . .

:fhe

..

who is, as il were, g,"",I'OIaller of the (mglio.

c1crgy pay 00 capitalioo , bUI (he prinees ro!" Ihe blood

H~

is the fi rfl io digoity aod repUle of all the white

are oot exemplcd (rolll il.

eunuchs, and is alwa)'s nc., the Granu Signinr's per- C.'IPITOL, in

anti~llily,

a cafl le on Ihe MilOS('apito.

Ion.

[t is he \Vbo introduces embalf.tdors to alldience ;

linus al Rome, where d:ere was a temple ,Ir.!!ieated

10

and all great alf,tirs pars through his hands before Ihey

Jup:ler, in whieh :he fellate

aoei~~:!j

:!iemhled.

Th~

COme tO that of Ihe rrince,

capitol

confifl~d

of tl.ree pans; a n¡,re, r.eled

10

j u-

CAPIAS, io law,

~

writ of two rom, ooe

b~fore

jlldge-

piter; aod t\Vo wiogs, tile one cofofcc;'w:d tll Juno,

meot io ao aélion, and the other aft er: That before

and thc

otll~r

to Minrt

v~:

It v,,! akeod:d

(O

by lI.i rs;

judgm<lll is ealled

capiol od

r1l'DlltI~ndulII,

where an

the froot ifl'iece .nrl fid,s IVere furroundcd w;th g,lIe-

original is Cued OUt,

&r.

to take tite de(endant, and

ries, io \Vhich thoCe who \Vere Itonoured \Vith triumrhs

make himanCwer tite plantift; and that after judge.

enttmined tite CenltC at a ma¡;n¡ ficent baoquet, after

ment is the

capiol

. d

¡;,titfacimduln,

&c.

tite Cacrifices Itad been o/ferrd to tite gnds.

CAPIG/, in the Turkilh aft.irs, tite name of eenain in·

80¡h ¡he infiJe and otttfide \Vere eoriehcJ

~ith

inn-

ferior ollicers belooging to the (eraglio, tOthe oumber

oite omaOlents, t!te "1011

dill.lO¡

;uifhed of u'hich wal

oC

fire hundred, wholc bufiners is

10

aflifl the jaoiza-

the flHue

oC

j upiter. ",itlt his go!d O thuoder·holt ,

ri~s

inguardiog the ndl and (econd gate of that pa-

Itis fceptre, "OU crolVo.

In tite capi'ol 21:0 \Vere a

lace ; whence al(o the name capighi, whielt figolfits a

temple

10

j upiter the gUlld;an, and another ¡Oj uoo,

gm.

witlt the OIint

i

and 00 the deCcent of the hili was

tlt~

CAPILLAMENT, in a r,eneral

(en:~,

figni fies a hair,

temple

oC

Coocord.

whence the word is applied

10

beral thiogs, wltich,

Tltis beautirul eJir:ee eon'ain,d tite mon

f.~rer:

dc ·

onaCCOUOI of their leogth or their únene(5, reCemble

pofits of religioo, Cuco as the ancylia, the bools

oC

the

hairs: As,

Cybils,

6c.

CAPl LLAMF.NT5

o/tfr n(" !eI,

in aoalOmy, tite fine fi- CAP tTOLt SEga/II", annual t,mes inaituted by Camil-

bres, or filameo¡s, whereof the ocn'es are compored.

lus, io honour of Jupittr Captlo!;nu" an¿ ,n eomOl(-

CAPILLARY, in a'geoeral CenCe, ao apl'clla¡ion gi'ien

moration of the

ca~i1OI 's

not being tJken by tite Cau!s.

10

things 00 aecount of tiltir txtreme fil,elltfs,

01'

re-

Plut reh tells us, (hat a P'(rt

oC

tlle eeremooy eonfin-

Cemltling hair.

td in the publie crids pu«ing up the HmuriaOl to

CAP(LLAR

y

tllbel,

in phyfics, little pipes whoCe

eao~11

CJle by allélion:

Th~l'

airo tOO k an old mao, anrl, ty

ac. extremely omolV, their dtameter beiog ooly a

ing a

~oldell

hulla about his oeck, "poC,d h"n tI) the

half, tltird, Or fourth

oC

a line. See HYOROSTA-

pnbhe

dertr,~o.

f ellus Cays, the)' al[o drefi'cd himtn

TICS.

CAPILLUS

"e/lrrit,

in butany. See AO(ANTUM.

CAP ITAL, io geography,

deoot~s

the principal cityof

a lingdom, prol·ioee, or fllte.

CA "

TAL,

among merehants, traders, and

b~okers,

fi g–

o;nes the (um of mooey which individuals bring tOmake

up the commoo floek of a panoerfhip.

CAPITAL

crin/(,

Cueh a one as .Cubjcéls the criminal tO

eapi¡al puniOlmeot, that is, the lo(s of lik

CAPIT.\L, io areltiteélure, the uppcrmofl part of a eo–

lumn or pilaner, (ell'ing as the head, or crowning,

and pl.ced immedimly over the IhaCt, and uoder the

entablature. See ARcH tTE CTURE.

CAPI rANATE, a provioec

oC

tht kiogdom

oC

Naples,

fituated on the gulf of Venice, aod having the pro·

"ioee of MoliCe uo the north, and the Prineipm on the

Couth.

CAPITAN IA, io geograplty, ao appellation giveo tO

~he

tIVelve governmeols en"bliO(ed by lhe Portuguefe

tn tite Brafils.

CAPITATlON, a tax oi impofition

",iCed

on eJco pero

(on in coofiJer.tioo

oC

his Iabour, induOry, omee,

rJnk,

6c.

lt

is a very

~neient

kiod

oC

tribute. The

l.atins c.• 1I i¡

"ibutlllll,

by whieh taxes on per(ons are

diOingllilhed frolll

"XC,

on mcrchandile, whieh IVere

e.dlcd

"([Jiga/la.

. Ca.ritations are oerer prnéliCed amoog U! b'J! io ex–

I;:enel' s of OJl e. lo FraDce, tite eapitatioo was in-

VOL.

l/ .

NuntI,.

31.

a pr3!t<Xta. There was another kind of c'pi(uli,,:

games, infii(uted by [)omi,ia", ",hercin tltere were

rewards and erOlros bellowed 00 tLe pom, eh.mpior,s,

o"tors, Iltllo

,i.ns

, and nlUliClaos.

Thde lall capi–

tolioe games

lV~re eel~brated

cver)' fil'e yem, and

b~came ro fantues, t:(a; inatad of c..!eul.ting

tim~

b,

lunra, ¡hey begao tO eouot by eapiwhncg.mes, as the

Greeks dtd by olympiads. It 'ppem , howel'er,

th.tt

this cuOom IVas OOt of long cOOlioll.nce.

CAPITOUL, an al'pellation giveo to tbe chi"f magi–

limes 01' Tholoufe, 00

aee~unt

of their mee:ing;0

~

p_.ce ealled the CapitOl : Tltcy are eight tn ollmbtr,

arechoCeo annuJlly, aod

h.vc e.ch

the govunmet,t o(

a eapitOulm. or F eeioél, [ile the wares of London.

CAPITULATlON, io

military.lf"

"s, a <rMy m.¿c

between the.garriC'Jn or inhabi¡.,,(s

01'

a place

hefie~e",

aod the behegm, for the dclivering up (he plAce on

cemio eooditioos.

The Oto!1Itunou,.ble and ordinary terms

oC

e'pitu–

I;ilioo are, tO mareh om at the breaeh. IVith irms aod

b'gga~e,

elrllms bwing, eolours Ilying, a m,ud,

Iightcd

~t

botlt enns, aoel

Com~

picecs

01'

e.onon,

w:¡r.gons "od coovoys for

th~ir

b,tggdge, and lur the

liek

Jnd wouodcJ,

CAI'(T lILAT ION, in the Cerlllan polit)', a

CUIIII·.,'\

" liieh the elltpcror m.k,s IVith the

eI.II

,,,s. in the

n"lIte of. all the prinres aoJ lIate, of Ihe

(I\lp"~,

be–

Core ht IS dcclJreJ lmrClOr, aoJ lIoieh he r"ilie, be-

t

H

lore