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caple¹

  • /ˈkeɪp(ə)l/

Where it comes from

From Old Norse kapall, from Latin caballus. Doublet of cheval.

noun caples

  1. dialectal, obsolete A horse.

Caple²

proper noun

  1. A surname.

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{caple_2026,
  title = {caple},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caple},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}