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CASTOR
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Castor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Caistor, in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, Caister in Norfolk, or Castor in Cambridgeshire, all named with Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or town’.
Male
English
From Latin geminus GEMINI means "twin." In Astrology, it is a zodiac sign. In Astronomy, it is the name of a constellation. In Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux are the Gemini twins, the sons of Leda, brothers to Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra. In Greek they are called the Dioskouroi.
Boy/Male
Danish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Brother of Helen; Braver
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Beaver. Brother of Helen.
Female
English
(Λήδα) Greek name LEDA means "woman." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of Castor, Pollux and Helen.
Male
Greek
(ΚάστωÏ) Greek name KASTOR means "beaver." In mythology, Castor/Kastor and Pollux/Polydeukes ("very sweet") are the twin sons of Leda and are known as the Gemini twins.
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Hindu
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Battle
Boy/Male
Slavic
Manly; brave.Andrew.
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Noble eminent
Girl/Female
Indian
Fruitful, Fertile, Prolific
Boy/Male
Muslim
Binding, Fastening
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Beauty of Autumn
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Held by the heel.
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n.
A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, a fatty acid analogous to oleic acid, obtained from castor oil as an oily substance, C/H/O/ with a harsh taste. Formerly written ricinolic.
n.
The glycerin salt of ricinoleic acid, occuring as a characteristic constituent of castor oil; -- formerly called palmin.
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Seed from which oil is expressed, as the castor bean; also, the plant yielding such seed. See Castor bean.
n.
A white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum.
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A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile.
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A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid C11H20O2, homologous with acrylic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance by the distillation of castor oil.
n.
Alt. of Castorite
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A bitter white crystalline alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the castor-oil plant.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil; formerly, designating an acid now called ricinoleic acid.
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A colorless transparent mineral, resembling quartz, occurring with castor or castorite on the island of Elba. It is a silicate of alumina and caesia. Called also pollux.
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The glycerin salt of ricinelaidic acid, obtained as a white crystalline waxy substance by treating castor oil with nitrous acid.
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A fixed star of the second magnitude, in the constellation Gemini. Cf. 3d Castor.
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An oily substance obtained by the distillation of castor oil, recognized as the aldehyde of oenanthylic acid, and hence called also oenanthaldehyde.
n.
Castoreum. See Castoreum.
a.
Of or pertaining to fat; derived from, or resembling, fat; specifically, designating an acid (formerly called also sebic, and pyroleic, acid), obtained by the distillation or saponification of certain oils (as castor oil) as a white crystalline substance.
a.
Having the principal veins radiating, or diverging, from the apex of the petiole; -- said of such leaves as those of the grapevine, most maples, and the castor-oil plant.