capulet
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Capulet¹
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Surname of the heroine Juliet's family in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, from the Italian Capuleti.
noun Capulets
- A member or citizen of the family, party, or country of the wife in a Romeo and Juliet couple and/or one of a pair of feuding groups, the other identified as Montague. It goes without saying that she knew nothing whatever of the bad relations subsisting between her father and her sweetheart. She did not know her Romeo was a Montague still less that to him she was a Capulet.
capulet²
noun capulets
- Alternative form of capellet
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