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I hope these capis are not being taken from the wild, what are we teaching children by this behavior.
The Fantastical Capybara: An Interview with Melanie Typaldos About Her Caplin Rous 2009
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Quod non capis, quod non vides,Animósa firmat fides,Præter rerum ordinem.
Archive 2008-05-01 bls 2008
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[6042] Tam apta nuptiis quam bruma messibus, as welcome to a young woman as snow in harvest, saith Nevisanus: Et si capis juvenculam, faciet tibi cornua: marry a lusty maid and she will surely graft horns on thy head.
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The real capis have more, but use it much, much less.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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The real capis have more, but use it much, much less.
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Nero himself, as became a prince, outdid all by giving 100 talents for a single capis, or drinking-cup, "a memorable circumstance, that an emperor, and father of his country, should have drunk at so dear a rate."
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Quae cupis capis et bonum 165 non abscondis amorem.
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After this he goes up to the Capitol; is he not to be seen there with capis and lituus?
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PRESENT capiō capimus ca´pior ca´pimur capis capitis ca´peris, - re capi´minī capit capiunt ca´pitur capiun´tur
Latin for Beginners Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge 1900
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We actually have a locked-in price now on hamburger on the [capis] system with [inaudible], and the other half has a slight price increase.
biocon commented on the word capis
L. capis = a bowl with one handle, especially used in sacrifices.
July 12, 2012