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caput

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The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.

The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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he stuck his head out the window Source: Internet

the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula Source: Internet

In 533, Belisarius with a fleet of 92 dromons escorting 500 transports, landed at Caput Vada (modern Ras Kaboudia) in modern Tunisia with an army of about 15,000 men, as well as a number of barbarian troops. Source: Internet

However, the placement of the slab at Caput Bovis suggests that the canal extended to this point or that there was a second canal downriver of the Kasajna-Ducis Pratum one. Source: Internet

The city began to be called Caput Castellae ("Cabeza de Castilla" or "Head of Castile"). Source: Internet

In figurative representations, the body of the serpent is represented as passing behind Ophiuchus between Mu Serpentis in Serpens Caput and Nu Serpentis in Serpens Cauda. Source: Internet

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