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capitol

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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
  Capitol \Cap"i*tol\, [L. capitolium, fr. caput head: cf. F.
     capitole. See Chief.]
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     1. The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus,
        where the Senate met.
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              Comes C[ae]sar to the Capitol to-morrow? --Shak.
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     2. The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the
        United States; also, the building in which the legislature
        of a State holds its sessions; a statehouse.
        [1913 Webster] Capitolian

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