In Germanic nations, as is well known, culprits were decapitated by means of the heavy-bladed broad two-handed sword (Notes and Queries).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cap|i|tate — «KAP uh tayt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. Botany. a) clustered into a head. b) having a rounded head: »a capitate stigma. 2. Anatomy. having to do with or denoting a bone of the carpus or human wrist, in the center of the distal row of carpal… … Useful english dictionary
cap — cap·no·di·a·ce·ae; cap·no·di·um; cap·pa; cap·pagh; cap·pa·ri·da·ce·ae; cap·pa·ris; cap·pe·len·ite; cap·pel·let·ti; cap·pie; cap·po; cap·py; cap·ra; cap·ral·de·hyde; cap·rate; cap·ric; cap·ri·cor·nis; cap·ri·dae; cap·ri·fi·cate; cap·ri·fi·ca·tion; … English syllables
de·cap·i·tate — … Useful english dictionary
tate — ab·i·e·tate; ac·e·tate; ace·to·ac·e·tate; acon·i·tate; adap·tate; ag·i·tate; am·i·tate; am·pu·tate; an·no·tate; an·ti·pros·tate; ar·chon·tate; ar·gen·tate; aris·tate; as·par·tate; aus·cul·tate; cav·i·tate; ce·ro·tate; cho·ris·tate; co·arc·tate;… … English syllables
Cap Dierks — Merton L. Cap Dierks (born July 2, 1932 in O Neill, Nebraska) is a Nebraska state senator from Ewing, Nebraska, United States, in the Nebraska Legislature. NOTOC Personal lifeHe was born on July 2, 1932, in O Neill, Nebraska and graduated from… … Wikipedia
George Henry Hamilton Tate — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tate. George Henry Hamilton Tate est un zoologiste américain d’origine britannique, né le 30 avril 1894 à Londres et mort le 24 décembre 1953 à Morristown dans le New Jersey. En 1912, la famille Tate s’installe… … Wikipédia en Français
capitate — cap·i·tate … English syllables
capitate — cap•i•tate [[t]ˈkæp ɪˌteɪt[/t]] adj. 1) bot globose, as certain leaf or flower clusters 2) anat. zool. enlarged or knob shaped at the end, as a bone • Etymology: 1655–65; < L capitātus having a head =capit , s. of caput head + ātus ate I … From formal English to slang
decapitate — de·cap·i·tate … English syllables
DE — DE; de·acetylate; de·acidification; de·acidify; de·activate; de·a·dose; de·aerate; de·af·fer·en·ta·tion; de·alate; de·alat·ed; de·al·bate; de·alkalization; de·alkalize; de·alkylate; de·am·bu·la·tion; de·ambulatory; de·amidate; de·amidization;… … English syllables
