| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A sirup prepared from the maiden-hair, formerly supposed to have medicinal properties.[Websters]
2. Any simple sirup flavored with orange flowers.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CAPILLAIRE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Capillaire \Cap`il*laire"\, noun. [French expression capillaire maiden-hair; sirop de capillaire capillaire; from Latin herba capillaris the maidenhair.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CAPILLAIRE
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A kind of sirrup, extracted rom maiden-hair. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
