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nevenhders, thcy
k~ep ~
fcere!
jntdlj~ence,
favour-
t,o(lue~d
by LewisXJV. io 1(,9\,
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is
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v
.~Ii!j
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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/ .
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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.ttthis 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.chthe 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