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Capital
Capital
n.
Of or
pertaining
to
the
head
.
Capital
n.
Having
reference
to, or
involving
,
the
forfeiture
of
the
head
or
life
;
affecting
life
;
punishable
with
death
; as,
capital
trials
;
capital
punishment
.
Capital
n.
First
in
importance
;
chief
;
principal
.
Capital
n.
Chief
, in a
political
sense
, as
being
the
seat
of
the
general
government
of a
state
or
nation
; as,
Washington
and
Paris
are
capital
cities
.
Capital
n.
Of
first
rate
quality
;
excellent
; as, a
capital
speech
or
song
.
Capital
n.
The
head
or
uppermost
member
of a
column
,
pilaster
,
etc
. It
consists
generally
of
three
parts
,
abacus
,
bell
(or
vase
),
and
necking
.
See
these
terms
,
and
Column
.
Capital
n.
The
seat
of
government
;
the
chief
city
or
town
in a
country
; a
metropolis
.
Capital
n.
Money
,
property
, or
stock
employed
in
trade
,
manufactures
,
etc
.;
the
sum
invested
or
lent
, as
distinguished
from
the
income
or
interest
.
See
Capital
stock
,
under
Capital
, a.
Capital
a.
That
portion
of
the
produce
of
industry
,
which
may
be
directly
employed
either
to
support
human
beings
or to
assist
in
production
.
Capital
a.
Anything
which
can
be
used
to
increase
one
's
power
or
influence
.
Capital
a.
An
imaginary
line
dividing
a
bastion
,
ravelin
, or
other
work
,
into
two
equal
parts
.
Capital
a.
A
chapter
, or
section
, of a
book
.
Capital
a.
See
Capital
letter
,
under
Capital
, a.
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