Capsule: alternatives and connections

The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form.

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The ball or globe of the eye.

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A blank window or panel.

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Same as Silique.

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An oblong or elongated seed vessel, consisting of two valves with a dissepiment between, and opening by sutures at either margin. The seeds are attac…

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To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of li…

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To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.

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One who, or that which, contains.

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To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc.

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To inclose. See Inclose.

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To infold. See Infold.

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To put a covering about; to wrap up or in; to inclose within a case, wrapper, integument or the like; to surround entirely; as, to envelop goods or a…

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To envelop. See Inwrap.

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A diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. Cf. Fusil.

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The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume.

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The peel or skin.

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The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.

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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

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Formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise; compendious; as, a summary statement of facts.

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The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.

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A small table or flat surface.

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To snatch up; transport; -- chiefly used in the p. p. wrapt.

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The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses.

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The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses.

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Alt. of Capsulary

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Alt. of Capsulary

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To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.

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To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.

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A pit, or inclosed area, for cockfights.

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The fringe of teeth around the orifice of the capsule of mosses. It consists of 4, 8, 16, 32, or 64 teeth, and may be either single or double.

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The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses.

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Alt. of Capsulated

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The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.

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