caput mortuumn.

Etymology: Latin; = dead head.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcaput ˈmortuum.

†1. A death's head, a skull. Obsolete.

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the world > life > death > [noun] > symbolized

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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > [noun] > as death's head

caput mortuum1694

1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 130 Fancying..he liv'd now in his Grave, and every Object a Caput Mortuum.

2. Alchemy and Chemistry. The residuum remaining after the distillation or sublimation of any substance, ‘good for nothing but to be flung away, all vertue being extracted’ (Willis 1681).

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the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical reactions or processes (named) > distillation > residue left after

deadhead1576

caput mortuum1651

1651 J. French Art Distillation i. 4 Adde the Caput Mortuum, of Vitriall, or Aqua fortis.

1662 R. Mathews Unlearned Alchymist (new ed.) §89. 153 Take out the Retort with the Capud.

1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 79 Take..the Caput Mortuum of the Scull of a Man 1 Dram.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 135 Earth, or..caput mortuum..is the last element of all bodies which can be no farther altered by any art whatsoever.

3. figurative. Worthless residue.

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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless

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a1711 T. Ken Edmund in Wks. (1721) II. v. 138 His youthful Heat and Strength for Sin engage, God has the Caput Mortuum of his Age.

1812 Examiner 5 Oct. 633/1 The caput mortuum of the Addington administration.

1876 A. M. Fairbairn in Contemp. Rev. June 124 The Pietists..hailed it as the caput mortuum of the speculative..school.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	caput mortuum
释义	caput mortuumn. Etymology: Latin; = dead head.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcaput ˈmortuum. †1. A death's head, a skull. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [noun] > symbolized dead man's head1546 death's head1563 death-head1569 billow1592 death's face1598 scythe1609 caput mortuum1694 thigh-bone1825 skull1826 Kensal Green1842 calavera1904 the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > [noun] > as death's head caput mortuum1694 1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 130 Fancying..he liv'd now in his Grave, and every Object a Caput Mortuum. 2. Alchemy and Chemistry. The residuum remaining after the distillation or sublimation of any substance, ‘good for nothing but to be flung away, all vertue being extracted’ (Willis 1681). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [noun] > chemical reactions or processes (named) > distillation > residue left after deadhead1576 caput mortuum1651 1651 J. French Art Distillation i. 4 Adde the Caput Mortuum, of Vitriall, or Aqua fortis. 1662 R. Mathews Unlearned Alchymist (new ed.) §89. 153 Take out the Retort with the Capud. 1736 Compl. Family-piece i. i. 79 Take..the Caput Mortuum of the Scull of a Man 1 Dram. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 135 Earth, or..caput mortuum..is the last element of all bodies which can be no farther altered by any art whatsoever. 3. figurative. Worthless residue. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > worthless hawc1000 turdc1275 fille1297 dusta1300 lead1303 skitc1330 naught1340 vanityc1340 wrakea1350 rushc1350 dirt1357 fly's wing1377 goose-wing1377 fartc1390 chaff?a1400 nutshella1400 shalec1400 yardc1400 wrack1472 pelfrya1529 trasha1529 dreg1531 trish-trash1542 alchemy1547 beggary?1548 rubbish1548 pelfa1555 chip1556 stark naught1562 paltry?1566 rubbish1566 riff-raff1570 bran1574 baggage1579 nihil1579 trush-trash1582 stubblea1591 tartar1590 garbage1592 bag of winda1599 a cracked or slit groat1600 kitchen stuff1600 tilta1603 nothing?1608 bauble1609 countera1616 a pair of Yorkshire sleeves in a goldsmith's shop1620 buttermilk1630 dross1632 paltrement1641 cattle1643 bagatelle1647 nothingness1652 brimborion1653 stuff1670 flap-dragon1700 mud1706 caput mortuuma1711 snuff1778 twaddle1786 powder-post1790 traffic1828 junk1836 duffer1852 shice1859 punk1869 hogwash1870 cagmag1875 shit1890 tosh1892 tripe1895 dreck1905 schlock1906 cannon fodder1917 shite1928 skunk1929 crut1937 chickenshit1938 crud1943 Mickey Mouse1958 gick1959 garbo1978 turd1978 pants1994 a1711 T. Ken Edmund in Wks. (1721) II. v. 138 His youthful Heat and Strength for Sin engage, God has the Caput Mortuum of his Age. 1812 Examiner 5 Oct. 633/1 The caput mortuum of the Addington administration. 1876 A. M. Fairbairn in Contemp. Rev. June 124 The Pietists..hailed it as the caput mortuum of the speculative..school. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1651
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