capitals
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 cap·i·tal n. Pronunciation: ' ka-pə-t ə l, ' kap-t ə l Function: noun Etymology: Middle English capitale, from Anglo-French capital, capitel, from Late Latin capitellum small head, top of column, diminutive of Latin capit-, caput head ― more at HEAD Date: 13th century : the uppermost member of a column or pilaster crowning the shaft and taking the weight of the entablature ― see COLUMN illustration]]> 2 capital n. Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin capitalis, from capit-, caput Date: 14th century 1 of a letter : of or conforming to the series A, B, C, etc. rather than a, b, c, etc. 2 a : punishable by death <a capital crime> b : involving execution < capital punishment> c : most serious <a capital error> 3 a : chief in importance or influence < capital ships> <the capital importance of criticism in the work of creation itself ― T. S. Eliot> b : being the seat of government 4 : of or relating to capital especially : relating to or being assets that add to the long-term net worth of a corporation < capital improvements> 5 : EXCELLENT <a capital book> –with a capital ― used with a following capital letter to emphasize or qualify a preceding word <not an accident but murder with a capital M> <desired romance with a capital R>]]> 3 capital n. Function: noun Etymology: French or Italian; French, from Italian capitale, from capitale, adjective, chief, principal, fr…