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Meaning of capcase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A handheld case such as one to carry documents or hats.
    archaic
  2. A chest or trunk.
    obsolete

Examples

“a cap-case for your linen and your plate”
“1619, Anonymous, A Yorkshire Tragedy”
“two rebato wyers vpon my brest, a capcase by my side, a brush at my backe, an Almanacke in my pocket […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

capcode CAPCOM CAPD Capdenac cape Cape Ann

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