Capellini
pasta in long, very fine strands.
Historical Examples
The Prehistoric World E. A. Allen
noun
Word Origin
Usage Note
Read Also:
- Capellmeister
noun a person in charge of an orchestra, esp in an 18th-century princely household See also maestro di cappella Historical Examples Child’s Own Book of Great Musicians: Handel Thomas Tapper Theodor Leschetizky Annette Hullah The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vol. 1 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vol. 1 Wolfgang Amadeus […]
- Capello
noun Fabio. born 1946. Italian football player and coach; he won four Italian league titles with Milan and two Spanish league titles with Real Madrid; managed England (2008–12) Historical Examples Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo W. Cope Devereux The Life of Cesare Borgia Raphael Sabatini Francezka Molly Elliot Seawell The Life of Cesare […]
- Caper-family
the plant family Capparidaceae (or Capparaceae), characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having alternate, simple, or palmate leaves, irregular flowers with four petals, and fruit in the form of elongated capsules or berries, including the caper and cleome.
- Caper-spurge
gopher plant. a spurge, Euphorbia lathyris, producing latex that is considered a possible source of crude oil and gasoline.
- Capers
to leap or skip about in a sprightly manner; prance; frisk; gambol. a playful leap or skip. a prank or trick; harebrained escapade. a frivolous, carefree episode or activity. Slang. a criminal or illegal act, as a burglary or robbery. cut a caper. cut (def 84). a spiny shrub, Capparis spinosa, of Mediterranean regions, having […]