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† ˈcapreol(e Obs.
[ad. L. capreolus (in same senses), dim. of capreus roe, f. caper goat.]
1. A kind of deer; a roebuck or variety of it.
1655Moufet & Benn. Health's Improv. (1746) 155 Of all Venison, Roebuck and Capreol beareth away the Bell.
2. A tendril. [Cf. It. capriolo.]
1578Lyte Dodoens v. xxx. 589 A kind of Cucumber..full of Capreoles or clasping tendrelles. 1725Bradley Fam. Dict. II. s.v. Sallet, The Capreols, Tendrels and Claspers of Vines. |