capistrate

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capistrate

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Borrowed from Latin capistrātus, participial adjective from capistrō (“to halter”), from capistrum (“halter”) + -ō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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not comparable, rare Hooded, cowled.

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"capistrate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/capistrate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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capistrate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/capistrate

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"capistrate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/capistrate.

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@misc{capistrate_2026,
  title = {capistrate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/capistrate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}