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Island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy
Capri (/ˈkɑːpri/ KAH-pree, also /kəˈpriː, ˈkæpri/ kə-PREE, KAP-ree; Italian: [ˈkaːpri]) is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula
Capri
Fastback coupé manufactured by Ford Motor Company
The Ford Capri is a car which was built by Ford of Europe from 1968 to 1986. It is a fastback coupé and was designed by Philip T. Clark, who had been
Ford_Capri
Brand of juice pouches
Capri-Sun (UK: /ˈkæpri/ KAP-ree, US: /kəˈpriː/ kə-PREE) is a brand of juice concentrate–based drinks manufactured by the German company Wild and regional
Capri-Sun
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Capri or capri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Capri is an Italian island in the Gulf of Naples. Capri or CAPRI may also refer to: Capri (TV series)
Capri_(disambiguation)
Motor vehicle
Capri (later Mercury Capri) is a nameplate marketed by the Lincoln-Mercury division of Ford Motor Company over three generations between 1970 and 1994
Mercury_Capri
American actress (1944–2010)
August 19, 2010), better known by her professional name Ahna Capri (also as Anna Capri), was a Hungarian-American film and television actress best known
Ahna_Capri
Calf-length trousers
Capri pants (also known as pedal pushers, three quarter legs, or capris, crop pants, man-pris, clam-diggers, flood pants, ankle pants, jams, highwaters
Capri_pants
Multinational fashion holding company
Capri Holdings Limited (formerly Michael Kors Holdings Limited) is a multinational fashion holding company, incorporated in the British Virgin Islands
Capri_Holdings
American actress (born 1998)
Sierra Capri (born September 8, 1998) is an American actress. She is known for starring in the Netflix series On My Block as Monse Finnie. Capri was born
Sierra_Capri
American DJ (born 1967)
(born February 7, 1967), better known as Kid Capri, is an American DJ, record producer, and rapper. Kid Capri was born in New York City, in Brooklyn. He
Kid_Capri
American pornographic film actress (born 1988)
Christina Walsh (born 1987 or 1988), known professionally as Capri Anderson, is an American pornographic film actress. In October 2010, police found Anderson
Capri_Anderson
Protein-protein docking structure prediction experiment
Critical Assessment of PRediction of Interactions (CAPRI) is a community-wide experiment in modelling the molecular structure of protein complexes, otherwise
Critical Assessment of Prediction of Interactions
Critical_Assessment_of_Prediction_of_Interactions
American actress
Ava Capri is an American actress. She is best known for playing Lucy in the teen drama series Love, Victor. Capri was born in Los Angeles. She did acting
Ava_Capri
American brand of cigarettes
Capri (also known as Caprice in Germany) is an American brand of cigarettes. It is currently owned and manufactured by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Capri_(cigarette)
Battery electric compact crossover SUV
The Ford Capri EV is a battery electric compact crossover SUV (C-segment) produced by Ford through its European operations. Produced in the Cologne Body
Ford_Capri_EV
Sea cave on the coast of Capri, Italy
Grotto (Italian: Grotta Azzurra) is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight shining through an underwater cavity is reflected
Blue_Grotto_(Capri)
Topics referred to by the same term
Capri-Sun is a brand of juice concentrate drinks. Capri-Sun, Capri-Sonne, or Caprisun may also refer to: Capri-Sonne (cycling team), a Belgian cycling
Capri-Sun_(disambiguation)
Motor vehicle
The Ford Capri (SA30) (marketed in North America as the Mercury Capri) is an automobile that was designed, developed and manufactured by Ford Australia
Ford_Capri_(Australia)
Motor vehicle
Lincoln Capri is an automobile that was sold by the Lincoln division of Ford Motor Company from 1952 until 1959. A full-size luxury car, the Lincoln Capri derives
Lincoln_Capri
American doo wop group
The Capris are an American doo wop group who became a one-hit wonder in 1961 with "There's a Moon Out Tonight." They experienced a popularity and performing
The_Capris
Town on island of Capri, Italy
Capri is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples situated on the island of Capri in Italy. It comprises the centre and east of the island, while
Capri_(town)
Topics referred to by the same term
Isle of Capri may refer to: Capri, the Italian island Isle of Capri Casinos, an American gaming company "Isle of Capri" (song), a song written in 1934
Isle_of_Capri
Topics referred to by the same term
Ford Capri 1989–1994 Ford Capri 2024–present Ford Capri 1950–1951 Lincoln Cosmpolitan Capri 1952–1959 Lincoln Capri 1966–1967 Mercury Comet Capri 1970–1994
Ford_Capri_(disambiguation)
Finnish singer
Virkkunen, later named Päivi Selo, (born 28 February 1972), and simply known as Capri, is a Finnish musician. From 2012 to 2026, she was the vocalist of the Finnish
Capri_Virkkunen
Topics referred to by the same term
Capri Cinema could refer to: Capri Theatre, in the suburb of Goodwood in Adelaide, South Australia (formerly Cinema Capri) Capri Cinema (Chicago), in Chicago
Capri_Cinema
Funicular railway on the island of Capri
The Capri funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Capri) is a funicular railway on the island of Capri, in the Campania region of Italy. The line connects the
Capri_funicular
Musical artist
Faiella (born 27 July 1939), professionally known as Peppino di Capri ("Jack from Capri"), is an Italian popular music singer, songwriter and pianist,
Peppino_di_Capri
Computer adventure game
A Quiet Weekend in Capri (known in Italy as Un Tranquillo week-end a Capri) is an adventure game in the Capri series by Italian developers Silvio and Gey
Capri_(series)
Rocky islands in the Gulf of Naples, near Capri, Italy
faraglioni di Capri (Neapolitan: faragliune 'e Capri) are three small rocky faraglioni in the Gulf of Naples, off the island of Capri. Their notable
Faraglioni_di_Capri
American actor and comedian (1931–2024)
known professionally as Dick Capri, was an American actor and comedian. With a career spanning several decades, Capri has performed in major comedy clubs
Dick_Capri
American actress
Alaina Capri is an actress who appeared in director Russ Meyer's films Common Law Cabin and Good Morning and... Goodbye! Capri grew up in Inglewood, California
Alaina_Capri
Shade of blue
Capri or deep sky blue is a deep shade of sky blue which is between cyan and azure on the color wheel. The color Capri in general is named for the color
Capri_(color)
1808 battle of the Napoleonic Wars
The invasion of Capri was the successful recapture of the Italian island of Capri from Britain by the Kingdom of Naples on 4–18 October 1808. In January
Invasion_of_Capri
Italian socialite
Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Noto and Capri (Italian: Maria Chiara di Borbone delle Due Sicilie; born 1 January 2005) is
Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Princess_Maria_Chiara_of_Bourbon-Two_Sicilies
Philippine actress
Avanica (born April 24, 1979), known professionally as Ana Capri, is a Filipino actress. In 1996, Capri made her screen debut in Virgin People 2, directed by
Ana_Capri
Constantius (born, Antonii de Ripolis; Italian, San Costanzo di Capri) (died 7th or 8th century, near Marina Grande) was a Bishop of the Catholic Church
Constantius_of_Capri
Sailboat class
The Catalina 18, formerly known as the Capri 18, is a trailerable American sailboat that was designed by Frank Butler and Gerry Douglas and first built
Catalina_18
The island of Capri is situated in the Gulf of Naples, between the Italian Peninsula and the islands of Procida and Ischia. Made of limestone, its lowest
History_of_Capri
Main port of Capri, Italy
Marina Grande is the main port of the island of Capri in Italy, to the north of the main town of Capri and at the foot of Mount Solaro. The Marina Piccola
Marina_Grande,_Capri
Comune in Sicily, Italy
Capri Leone (Sicilian: Capri Liuni) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the southern Italian region Sicily, located about
Capri_Leone
1959 novel by French writer Roger Peyrefitte
The Exile of Capri is a 1959 novel by French writer Roger Peyrefitte, based on the lives of Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen and Nino Cesarini. The book starts
The_Exile_of_Capri
1975 Belorussiya-class cruise ship
MS Enchanted Capri is a wrecked Belorussiya-class cruise ship owned by Demar Instaladora y Constructora, Mexico and operated as an accommodation vessel
MS_Enchanted_Capri
Suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
The Isle of Capri is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Surfers Paradise in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The area served as a sugar
Isle_of_Capri,_Queensland
The CAPRI (Common Agricultural Policy Regionalised Impact) model is a tool for ex-ante impact assessment of agricultural and international trade policies
CAPRI_model
Former movie theater in Phoenix, Arizona, United States
The Cine Capri was a movie theater located in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, which operated from 1966 to 1998. The original Cine Capri Theatre was located
Cine_Capri
High rise hotel in Havana, Cuba
The Hotel Capri is a historic high rise hotel located in central Havana, Cuba. In 1955, President Batista enacted Hotel Law 2074, offering tax incentives
Hotel_Capri
Comune in Campania, Italy
comune on the island of Capri, in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. Anacapri is located higher on the island than Capri (about 150 m (490 ft) higher
Anacapri
1949 film by Edgar George Ulmer, Giuseppe Maria Scotese
The Pirates of Capri (Italian: I pirati di Capri), released in the United Kingdom as The Masked Pirate, is a 1949 American-Italian international co-production
The_Pirates_of_Capri
1965 single by Hervé Vilard
"Capri c'est fini" is the first single of French singer Hervé Vilard. The French song written and sung by him was released on Mercury Records and became
Capri_c'est_fini
2018 film
Capri-Revolution is a 2018 Italian-French period drama film co-written and directed by Mario Martone. It was selected to be screened in the main competition
Capri-Revolution
2017 American film
livid when she sees an ad for the luxury resort-style senior living Villa Capri in Palm Springs, California, and she sees photos of William Dupree in it
Just Getting Started (2017 film)
Just_Getting_Started_(2017_film)
Motor vehicle
The name Ford Consul 315 was used for export markets. The Ford Consul Capri was a 2-door coupé version of the Classic, and was available from 1961 until
Ford_Consul_Classic
Annual film festival held in Capri, Italy
The Capri Hollywood International Film Festival is an annual international film festival held every late December or early January in Capri, Italy. Established
Capri Hollywood International Film Festival
Capri_Hollywood_International_Film_Festival
2024 film
In 1973, Raimondo suggests to Parthenope and Sandrino that they go to Capri. Parthenope’s carefree behaviour attracts the attention of many people,
Parthenope_(film)
Casino hotel in Paradise, Nevada
The Linq (formerly Flamingo Capri, Imperial Palace and The Quad) is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is owned and operated
The_Linq
Italian term used to refer to rock stacks
Faraglioni di Capri A faraglione in the Gargano National Park, Apulia Viewed from west, Capri Viewed from east, Capri Viewed from a boat, Capri Wikimedia
Faraglioni
Sailboat class
The Capri 22 is an American trailerable sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and Frank Butler and first built in 1984. The boat was first built by
Capri_22
Former American casino operator
Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. was a gaming company headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri in Greater St. Louis which operated casinos and associated entertainment
Isle_of_Capri_Casinos
Italian singer and actor (born 1969)
dell'arcobaleno") Peppino di Capri ("Un grande amore e niente più") Iva Zanicchi ("Ciao cara come stai?") Gilda ("Ragazza del sud") Peppino di Capri ("Non lo faccio
Sal_Da_Vinci
German fashion designer (born 1920)
(born 21 May 1920) is a German fashion designer. In 1945, she invented capri pants.[disputed – discuss] De Lennart was born in Prussia in 1920. She grew
Sonja_de_Lennart
Heritage-listed cinema in Goodwood, Adelaide, South Australia
The Capri Theatre is a heritage-listed cinema in Goodwood, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, built in the Art Deco style in 1941. It was formerly
Capri_Theatre
Variety of the color blue
traditional name for this color is Capri. The first use of Capri as a color name in English was in 1920. The color Capri in general is named for the azure-cyan
Shades_of_blue
Unincorporated community in Florida, US
Isles of Capri is an island community located in unincorporated Collier County, Florida. The isles are a grouping of four mangrove islands that were developed
Isles_of_Capri,_Florida
2019 American thriller film
stars Sam Worthington, Lily Rabe, Stephen Tobolowsky, Adjoa Andoh, and Lucy Capri. It follows Ray Monroe (Worthington) searching for his missing wife and
Fractured_(2019_film)
Italian actress, singer, and television presenter
Scapece in the Rai 1 series Capri 3. She had played the same part of the conniving Caroline in the first and second Capri series. In 2009, she was one
Bianca_Guaccero
Sailboat class
The Capri 16, also called the Catalina 16, is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Frank W. Butler as a pocket cruiser and first built
Capri_16
American businessman
Primo III (born March 14, 1955) is the Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Capri Capital Partners, LLC, one of the largest minority-owned real estate investment
Quintin_E._Primo_III
This is a list of brands owned by the British multinational consumer goods company Unilever. Amino – food products (Poland) Amora – French mayonnaise and
List_of_Unilever_brands
Fortifications in Capri, Italy
The forts of Capri, also called coastal forts of Anacapri or Bourbon forts, are located in the town of Anacapri, Campania. The structures, built between
Forts_of_Capri
American film producer and sex offender (born 1952)
Weinstein, Dylan Sellers, Don Cheadle, G. Max Brown 2015 Capri Hollywood International Film Festival Capri Producer Award shared with Bob Weinstein 2015 Primetime
Harvey_Weinstein
Roman palace on Capri, Italy
Villa Jovis ("Villa of Jupiter") is a Roman palace on Capri, southern Italy, built by Emperor Tiberius and completed in 27 AD. Tiberius ruled mainly from
Villa_Jovis
2025 film by Paul Feig
released theatrically. Filming took place between March and May 2024 in Capri and at the Villa Adriana, in Italy. Another Simple Favor premiered at the
Another_Simple_Favor
Building in Mississippi, United States
The Pix/Capri Theatre is a historic movie theater in Jackson, Mississippi. It was built in 1939 as the Pix Theatre, on the historic US Highway 51, known
Pix_Capri_Theatre
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Ford 17M RS 1968–1971 Ford 20M P7b 1969–1974 Ford Capri I 1974–1978 Ford Capri II 1978–1985 Ford Capri III 1971–1976 Ford Taunus TC 1976–1979 Ford Taunus
Ford_Cologne_V6_engine
Italian brewing company
lager; Peroncino, a 5% pale lager; Peroni Leggera, a 3.5% pale lager; Peroni Capri, a 4.2% light lager. The company also produces the Wührer brand – a 4.7%
Peroni_Brewery
1994 single by Big L
It On" is a song by the American rapper Big L featuring American DJ Kid Capri. The song was produced by Buckwild for Big L's debut studio album, Lifestylez
Put_It_On
2025 film by Kathryn Bigelow
November 23, 2025. "Capri Awards 2025: 'Frankenstein', Anderson, DiCaprio, Stone and Panahi Triumph at the Festival's 30th Edition". Capri, Hollywood. January
A_House_of_Dynamite
American politician
Capri Silvestri Cafaro (born November 21, 1977) is a former Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 32nd District from 2007 to 2016. From
Capri_Cafaro
Region in Italy
west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islands and the island of Capri. The capital is Naples. Campania has a population of 5,568,703 as of 2026
Campania
British actress (born 1999)
AND MELE SET TO SHINE AT THE CAPRI RISING STAR AWARDS 2025, CELEBRATING A NEW GENERATION OF INTERNATIONAL TALENT". Capri Hollywood International Film
Alanah_Bloor
English pianist and classical scholar (1863–1929)
island of Capri. He formed a friendship with the American heiress and painter Romaine Goddard when she visited in 1899. When she returned to Capri in 1903
John_Ellingham_Brooks
American fashion designer (born 1959)
its name to Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE: CPRI). As of December 2025, Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo are the two founder-led brands under Capri Holdings Limited
Michael_Kors
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
style. Styled by Maripol, her look—which included lace tops, skirts over capri pants, fishnet stockings, crucifix jewelry, stacked bracelets, and bleached
Madonna
Stationary boat hotel and casino on the Missouri River in Boonville, Missouri
Entertainment. The Isle of Capri Boonville opened on December 6, 2001, and was operated by Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. In 2017, Isle of Capri Casinos was acquired
Isle_of_Capri_Boonville
Emirati Twenty20 cricket team
result. "Capri Global is excited to announce the team sharjah warriors for ILT20". Retrieved 6 February 2024 – via Instagram. "India's Capri Global buys
Sharjah_Warriorz
Automobile engine
Cologne plant and powered the Ford Taunus and German versions of the Consul, Capri, and Transit. In common with other V4 and V6 engines, but unlike longer
Ford_Taunus_V4_engine
Tyler is approached by Isadora Capri, who offers to let him join a group of Hydes. He accepts after hearing that Capri's father was a Hyde. Xavier Thorpe
List_of_Wednesday_characters
English singer and songwriter FKA Twigs has released four studio albums, one mixtape, three extended plays, eighteen singles (including two as a featured
FKA_Twigs_discography
Australian band
V Capri are a new wave/power pop band formed in Perth, Western Australia in 1984, fronted by lead vocalist Tod Johnston, with Lance Karapetcoff on keyboards
V_Capri
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Capri (foaled 7 February 2014) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. As a two-year-old in 2016 he won three of his five races including the Canford Cliffs
Capri_(horse)
2024 film by Johnny Depp
September 2024. The film was awarded Cult Movie of the Year at the 29th Capri Hollywood Roma Fall Gala, the day before it premiered in Italy at the 19th
Modì, Three Days on the Wing of Madness
Modì,_Three_Days_on_the_Wing_of_Madness
American actor (born 2000)
TVLine. Retrieved April 6, 2022. Petski, Denise (November 13, 2020). "Ava Capri & Anthony Kevyan Join 'Love, Victor' As Recurring For Season 2 Of Hulu Series"
Anthony_Keyvan
American social media personality (born 2007)
which she discussed her career with Juju Chang. Aged 17, she began dating Capri Jones after hiring him to play her boyfriend and realizing they liked each
Piper_Rockelle
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Capri Broadspeed 3.0 L Ford Capri Broadspeed 3.0 L turbo Ford Capri Comanche 3.0 L Ford Transit Easipower 3.0 L Ford Granada Seneca 3.0 L Ford Capri 3
Ford_Essex_V6_engine_(UK)
Mountain in Italy
a mountain on the island of Capri in Campania, Italy. With an elevation of 589 m, its peak is the highest point of Capri. It contains the "Fortino di
Monte_Solaro
2022 American-Italian anthology film
film package". The Guardian. Retrieved May 3, 2023. "Award Winners 2022". Capri, Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2023. Grein, Paul (November 17, 2022)
Tell_It_Like_a_Woman
Sailboat class
The Capri Cyclone, also referred to as the Cyclone 13 or just the Cyclone, is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Frank V. Butler as a one-design
Capri_Cyclone
1973 single by Peppino di Capri
performed by Peppino di Capri. The song was composed by Di Francia during a taxi trip in Naples. Di Francia's friend di Capri initially recorded a demo
Champagne (Peppino di Capri song)
Champagne_(Peppino_di_Capri_song)
Cycling team
nl]. In 1981 and 1982, its main sponsor was juice drink brand Capri-Sun (German: Capri-Sonne). Walter Godefroot won the 1978 Tour of Flanders with the
IJsboerke_(cycling_team)
1987 Italian film
Passion and Capri Remembered, is an Italian erotic drama film directed by Tinto Brass. It is a liberal adaptation of the novel Le lettere da Capri by Mario
Capriccio_(1987_film)
CAPRI
CAPRI
Girl/Female
English
Caprice.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Fanciful; Form of Caprice
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Gadhra
‘descendant of Gadhra’ (see O’Gara). See also McGeary.English : from a personal name derived from Germanic
gÄ“r, gÄr ‘spear’, a short form of any of various
compound names with this as a first element (see, for example
Garrett).English : nickname for a wayward or capricious
person, from Middle English ge(a)ry ‘fickle’, ‘changeable’,
‘passionate’ (a derivative of gere ‘fit of passion’, apparently
a Scandinavian borrowing).Possibly an altered spelling of
German Gehring or Gehrig.Most present-day Irish bearers of the name Geary and its variants
and derivatives are descended from a single 10th-century ancestor, a
nephew of Eadhra, who founded the family
Girl/Female
English
Caprice.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Fanciful; Capricious
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Fanciful; Form of Caprice
Girl/Female
English
Caprice.
Girl/Female
English
Caprice.
Female
English
English name derived from the name of the Italian island of Capri. The Latin name for Capri is Capreæ, CAPRINA means "goats." But the Greeks were the first to populate the island. Latin Capreæ may be a derivative of Greek kapros, meaning "wild boar."
Girl/Female
Italian
Fanciful.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Christian, French, Gaelic, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Swedish
The Zodiac Sign of Capricorn; Kernel
Girl/Female
American, German, Italian
Whimsical; Unpredictable; Fanciful; Ruled by Whim; Impulsive
Female
Italian
Elaborated form of Italian Caprice, CAPRICIA means "impulsive; ruled by whim."Â
Female
Italian
Italian name CAPRICE means "impulsive; ruled by whim."Â
Boy/Male
Australian
Capricorn
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, British, English
The Goat
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, including those in Cumbria, Herefordshire, Norfolk, and East and North Yorkshire, are named from an Old English wilig ‘willow’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. One in Somerset and another in Wiltshire have as their first element Old English wiell(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’. The one that has given its name to the county of Wiltshire is named for the Wylye river, on which it stands (an ancient British river name, perhaps meaning ‘capricious’).
Boy/Male
Greek
The guardian of Capricornians.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Fanciful; Form of Caprice
CAPRI
CAPRI
Boy/Male
Muslim
Parwana
Male
Greek
(Φυλλίδος) Masculine form of Greek Phyllis, PHYLLIDOS means "foliage."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Big Brother
Girl/Female
Muslim
Perfect, Complete
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of bin Hakeem
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
Flight; A Stranger
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Hebrew, Kenyan
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek, Latin, Spanish
Hyacinth Flower
Girl/Female
Muslim
Flower in heaven
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has killed his enemies
CAPRI
CAPRI
CAPRI
CAPRI
CAPRI
n.
An old form of piece for the organ or harpsichord, somewhat in the free and brilliant style of the prelude, fantasia, or capriccio.
a.
Given to, or characterized by, vagaries; capricious; whimsical; crochety.
a.
Subject to be governed by humor or caprice; irregular; capricious; whimsical.
a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, rue (Ruta); as, rutic acid, now commonly called capric acid.
a.
Of or pertaining to a goat; as, caprine gambols.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the Honeysuckle family of plants (Caprifoliacae.
n.
One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, at a distance of 23¡ 28/, and parallel to it, which the sun just reaches at its greatest declination north or south, and from which it turns again toward the equator, the northern circle being called the Tropic of Cancer, and the southern the Tropic of Capricorn, from the names of the two signs at which they touch the ecliptic.
n.
A sudden, unexpected movement; a sudden and capricious impulse; a sally; as, starts of fancy.
a.
Moody; whimsical; capricious.
a.
Of or pertaining to capric acid or its derivatives.
a.
Oblique; -- applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) which ascend most rapidly and obliquely.
v. i.
To perform a capriole.
n.
Moodiness; capriciousness.
n.
A sudden turn or start of the mind; a temporary eccentricity; a freak; a fancy; a capricious notion; a humor; a caprice.
adv.
Capriciously; whimsically.
a.
Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene; not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul, mind, or temper.
v. i.
See Capriccio.
a.
Governed or characterized by caprice; apt to change suddenly; freakish; whimsical; changeable.
n.
A whim; a freak; a capricious notion, a fanciful or odd conceit.
v. i.
The point in the ecliptic at which the sun is farthest from the equator, north or south, namely, the first point of the sign Cancer and the first point of the sign Capricorn, the former being the summer solstice, latter the winter solstice, in northern latitudes; -- so called because the sun then apparently stands still in its northward or southward motion.