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Caput mortuum
Caput Ca"put (k[=a]"p[u^]t), n.; pl. Capita (k[a^]p"[i^]*t[.a]). [L., the head.] 1. (Anat.) The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum. 2. The top or superior part of a thing. 3. (Eng.) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856. Your caputs and heads of colleges. --Lamb. Caput mortuum. [L., dead head.] (Old Chem.) The residuum after distillation or sublimation; hence, worthless residue.

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- Caput mortuum (plural capita mortua) is a Latin term whose literal meaning is "dead head" or "worthless remains", used in alchemy. Caput mortuum (alternately...
- Caput mortuum (Latin for 'dead head', and variously spelled caput mortum or caput mortem), also known as cardinal purple, is the name given to a purple...
- Mummy brown, also known as Egyptian brown or Caput Mortuum,: 254  is a rich brown bituminous pigment with good transparency, sitting between burnt umber...
- shorter form appears in John Locke's Two Treatises of Government) caput mortuum dead head Originally an alchemical reference to the dead head or worthless...
- for the masculine and neuter forms. For example, for mortuus, mortua, mortuum (dead), mortua is declined like a regular first-declension noun (such as...
- duplicata in pre-modern medicine, it was prepared from the residue (caput mortuum) left over from the production of aqua fortis (nitric acid, HNO3) from...
- as mummy brown, based on mummia (sometimes called alternatively caput mortuum, Latin for death's head), which was originally obtained by grinding human...
- Tiberias appellatur, et Jordanem, qui mari influit Salinarum, quod nunc Mortuum dicitur Hieronymus (1910). "Epistola CXXIX Ad Dardanum de Terra promissionis...
- 123 32 57 H010L30C40 Atlas Red 10° 30% 44% 130 25 58 H010L30C44 Caput Mortuum Grey Red 10° 40% 10% 111 88 91 H010L40C10 Rust Brown 10° 40% 15% 119 83...
- Years active 1992–present Labels Barbarian Wrath Members Orlok, Zagan, Mortüüm, Häxa Past members Warhead, Othalaz, Vercingetorix, Zénon, Imogem, Wolfram...