See capreol on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1743, John Torbuck, A collection of Welch travels, and memoirs of Wales, page 21:",
"text": "A little Wall lay sculking about this Territory of the Dead, which we suppos'd was plac'd there as a Bulwark to their Ashes, but it prov'd but a feeble Fence against the Intrusion of the Lambs, who made frequent Capreols into this adjacent Dormitory.",
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"ref": "1756, John Dove, An Essay on Inspiration, page 182:",
"text": "Ye know the capers our friends cut, their transnatural leaps exceed the capreols at Sadler's, or those of Del Phobo, or the dance of Merlin's giants: fools!",
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"ref": "2016, Peter Edwards, Elspeth Graham, Authority, Authorship and Aristocratic Identity in Seventeenth-Century England, page 137:",
"text": "Noblissimo's First Gentleman remarks 'Your Lordship rid to day beyond Perseus on his Pegasus' and Noblissimo, modestly deferring, 'No Monsieur, he went (if Poets speak truth) in higher Capreols than ever I shall make my Horse go'.",
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"text": "It may be remarked, that Bellenden, in the translation of Boethius which he undertook (probably about the year 1536) at the request of King James V., while he omits the cervi, capreols, and even the lutroe, mentions bevers without the slightest hesitation.",
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"text": "In the Latin of course the billy goat is caper from which we have the obsolete word capreol, meaning nothing more nor less than a plain billy goat. But if I had spoken of a capreol my untutored enemies would never have understood my drift.",
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"ref": "1587, Levinus Lemnius, An Herbal for the Bible, page 177:",
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"ref": "1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 403:",
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"ref": "1699, John Evelyn, Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets, page 72:",
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"ref": "1821, Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh, Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society - Volume 3, page 211:",
"text": "It may be remarked, that Bellenden, in the translation of Boethius which he undertook (probably about the year 1536) at the request of King James V., while he omits the cervi, capreols, and even the lutroe, mentions bevers without the slightest hesitation.",
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"text": "In the Latin of course the billy goat is caper from which we have the obsolete word capreol, meaning nothing more nor less than a plain billy goat. But if I had spoken of a capreol my untutored enemies would never have understood my drift.",
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"ref": "1657, Jean de Renou, A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 403:",
"text": "The white beares white berryes, and somtimes white leafes, emitting certaine branches or capreols out of the midst of its leafs, wherewith it so strictly complects the Trees, that it kills them by sucking their humour from them;",
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},
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