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American video game developer
Capstone Software was a subsidiary of IntraCorp, a Miami-based computer and video game company. Founded in 1984, Capstone created first-person games such
Capstone_Software
Topics referred to by the same term
educational book publisher Capstone Records, an American classical music record label Capstone Software, a computer game company Capstone Turbine, a microturbine
Capstone
1994 video game
Alien Invasion is a first-person shooter video game developed by Capstone Software and published by IntraCorp and GameTek. The game was poorly received
Corridor_7:_Alien_Invasion
Video games based on works of Tom Clancy
Management simulation based on the novel of the same name. Produced by Capstone Software for Amiga and DOS. Tom Clancy's SSN (1996): Submarine sim based on
Tom_Clancy's
Video game series
Trump Castle is a series of gambling video games published by Capstone Software between 1989 and 1993. The games are named after Trump's Castle hotel-casino
Trump_Castle_(series)
1992 video game
The Dark Half is a 1992 video game published by Capstone Software. The game is based on Stephen King's 1989 novel The Dark Half. The Dark Half is a game
The_Dark_Half_(video_game)
1994 video game
uses the Wolfenstein 3D engine. It was developed and published by Capstone Software. Terrorists have taken over the headquarters of the United Nations
Operation_Body_Count
1995 video game
stars. Around 2006, former Capstone Software programmer Les Bird released the source code of several Capstone games (as Capstone shut down in 1996), among
William_Shatner's_TekWar
1993 video game
Homey D. Clown is a 1993 video game published by Capstone Software and developed by Synergistic Software for DOS. Homey D. Clown is based on the character
Homey_D._Clown_(video_game)
systems. Additional work by TimeGate Studios, Demiurge Studios, and Nerve Software Released under the Sierra Entertainment brand name Released under the LJN
List of video games based on films
List_of_video_games_based_on_films
1991 video game
Trump Castle II is a 1991 video game published by Capstone Software. The game includes baccarat, blackjack, craps, roulette, slots, and video poker, all
Trump_Castle_II
First-person shooter engine
that transports the demo's content into Doom. Bird, Les (17 July 2014). "CAPSTONE GAMES ARCHIVE". GitHub. Retrieved 13 December 2024. SNEG. "Witchaven II:
Build_(game_engine)
1995 video game
is a video game developed by Random Programming and published by Capstone Software for DOS. Casino Tournament of Champions is a game featuring casino
Casino Tournament of Champions
Casino_Tournament_of_Champions
1995 video game
wich-HAY-vən) is a dark fantasy first-person shooter video game developed by Capstone Software and published by Intracorp Entertainment in 1995. Its sword-and-sorcery
Witchaven
Electronics in 1991. A chess game developed by IntraCorp and published by Capstone Software for MS-DOS in 1993. Characters from Terminator 2: Judgment Day act
List of Terminator video games
List_of_Terminator_video_games
1982 novel Emerald Software Grandslam Interactive 1992 The Dark Half MS-DOS Based on the novel of the same name Capstone Software 1999 Stephen King's
List of adaptations of works by Stephen King
List_of_adaptations_of_works_by_Stephen_King
Series of science fiction novels by William Shatner and Ron Goulart
Shatner Universe. Tekwar was also made into a 1995 computer game by Capstone Software using the Build engine. Shatner, William; Fisher, David. (2008). Up
TekWar
1993 film by Penelope Spheeris
childhood is to let it rest in peace". In 1993, Synergistic Software developed and Capstone Software published a game for MS-DOS loosely based on the film.
The Beverly Hillbillies (film)
The_Beverly_Hillbillies_(film)
1994 video game
games portal 1990s portal Anyone for Cards? is a 1994 video game from Capstone Software. Anyone for Cards? offers a customizable digital card game experience
Anyone_for_Cards?
Shatner's TekWar 1995-09-30 DOS Capstone Software Witchfire 2023-09-20 WIN The Astronauts Witchaven 1995-09-30 DOS Capstone Software Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance
List_of_first-person_shooters
Video game series
Computerized Coloring Books is a collection of three games developed by Capstone Software and published by its parent company IntraCorp for MS-DOS and Amiga
Computerized_Coloring_Books
Numerical simulations of physical problems via computers
physics software, there are also a myriad of tools of analytics available for beginning students of physics such as the PASCO Capstone software. Abaqus
Computational_physics
1992 video game
Fievel and His Friends is point-and-click adventure game published by Capstone Software in 1992 for MS-DOS and developed by Manley & Associates. It is based
An American Tail: The Computer Adventures of Fievel and His Friends
An_American_Tail:_The_Computer_Adventures_of_Fievel_and_His_Friends
1993 video game
Hillbillies is a video game developed by Synergistic Software and published in 1993 by Capstone Software for IBM PC compatibles. It was released in conjunction
The Beverly Hillbillies (video game)
The_Beverly_Hillbillies_(video_game)
1995 video game
Adventure is a cinematic platform game developed and published by Capstone Software. It was released in 1995 for MS-DOS compatible operating systems.
Zorro_(1995_video_game)
1992 video game
game developed by Synergistic Software for MS-DOS and compatible operating systems and published by Capstone Software in 1992. The game is based on the
LA_Law:_The_Computer_Game
1989 novel by Stephen King
released for MS-DOS in 1992. It was developed by Symtus and published by Capstone Software. In December 2019, it was announced that MGM would develop a film
The_Dark_Half
1992 animated musical fantasy film by Bill Kroyer
disclose exact figures. The film also inspired a 1992 video game by Capstone Software and IntraCorp, called The FernGully Computerized Coloring Book. In
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
FernGully:_The_Last_Rainforest
1995 video game
Chronomaster Developer DreamForge Intertainment Publishers IntraCorp Capstone Software U.S. Gold Designers Jane Lindskold Roger Zelazny Programmers Mike
Chronomaster
1989 film by Stephen Herek
by Off the Wall Productions and IntraCorp, Inc. under contract by Capstone Software and followed the original film very closely. The annual Halloween
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Bill_&_Ted's_Excellent_Adventure
1991 simulation video game
on the 1988 Tom Clancy novel of the same name. It was developed by Capstone Software and published by IntraCorp for Amiga and MS-DOS. The Cardinal of the
The Cardinal of the Kremlin (video game)
The_Cardinal_of_the_Kremlin_(video_game)
1989 video game
MS-DOS. It was developed by Off the Wall Productions and published by Capstone Software. This video game is a part of the Bill & Ted franchise and the concept
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989 video game)
Bill_&_Ted's_Excellent_Adventure_(1989_video_game)
1991 video game
– via Newspapers.com. Peltz, James (May 26, 1992). "THQ Inc to develop software for Sega". Los Angeles Times. p. 280. Archived from the original on October
Home_Alone_(video_game)
1996 video game
systems released in 1996 by Capstone Software. It is a sequel to 1995's Witchaven. Both games use the Build engine. It was Capstone's last proprietary game
Witchaven_II:_Blood_Vengeance
1992 video game
Fievel and His Friends and Rock-A-Doodle Computerized Coloring Book on the Capstone CD Game Kids Collection. In this platform game you play as a Troll who
Trolls_(video_game)
Productions DigiTek Software Disciples of Steel 1994 MegaSoft Entertainment FormGen Discoveries of the Deep 1993 Capstone Software Capstone Software Discovery:
Index_of_DOS_games_(D)
American television sitcom (1962–1971)
operating system MS-DOS was developed by Synergistic Software, Inc. and published in 1993 by Capstone Software. In 2002, CBS planned a reality show based on
The_Beverly_Hillbillies
1993 video game
adventure game based on the film was released for personal computers by Capstone. Argonaut was also developing a version for the unreleased Super NES CD-ROM
Wayne's_World_(video_game)
1992 video game
(Genesis) Manley & Associates (MS-DOS) Publishers THQ Sega of America Capstone Software Producer Alex DeMeo (SNES) Designers Alex DeMeo W. Marshall Rogers
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (video game)
Home_Alone_2:_Lost_in_New_York_(video_game)
Media franchise based around the 1986 movie
(1993): a Microsoft DOS point-and-click adventure game developed by Capstone Software and Manley & Associates, Inc., the plot follows a premise based on
An_American_Tail_(franchise)
American science fiction comedy franchise
by Off the Wall Productions and IntraCorp, Inc. under contract by Capstone Software and followed the original film very closely. A single player graphic
Bill_&_Ted
Future 1988 Box Office Software Box Office Software Captive 1990 Mindscape Mindscape Cardinal of the Kremlin, The 1990 Capstone Software IntraCorp Car & Driver
Index_of_DOS_games_(C)
1994 video game
same name; the other is an adventure game for MS-DOS, published by Capstone Software. The player must either fight or avoid cats and other obstacles as
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (video game)
An_American_Tail:_Fievel_Goes_West_(video_game)
American video game designer (born 1967)
1967) is an American and Irish video game developer. He co-founded id Software and designed their early games, including Wolfenstein 3D (1992), Doom (1993)
John_Romero
Founded 1984 Defunct 1996 Headquarters Miami, Florida Number of employees 30 (1994) Subsidiaries Capstone Software, Three-Sixty Pacific, The Next Move
IntraCorp
1989 video game
of Prince of Persia. Makh-Shevet created Cruel World in 1993 and Capstone Software created Zorro in 1995. Prince of Persia was remade and ported by Gameloft
Prince of Persia (1989 video game)
Prince_of_Persia_(1989_video_game)
1993 video game
Discoveries of the Deep is a 1993 edutainment game developed by Capstone Software, originally published by GameTek UK and later re-released by Ziggurat
Discoveries_of_the_Deep
1989 video game
developed by Codesmiths and IntraCorp and published by its subsidiary Capstone Software in 1989. It was released for MS-DOS compatible operating systems,
Search_for_the_Titanic
Forest Games MS-DOS 1993 The Beverly Hillbillies Synergistic Software Capstone Software MS-DOS 1993 BloodNet MicroProse MicroProse Amiga, MS-DOS 1993
List of graphic adventure games
List_of_graphic_adventure_games
1991 film directed by Don Bluth
(ISBN 0-8167-2475-X). The film also inspired a Computerized Coloring Book by Capstone Software and IntraCorp called The Rock-A-Doodle Computerized Coloring Book
Rock-a-Doodle
Capstone Software Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 1992 Manley & Associates Capstone Software Home Alone Computerized Coloring Book, The 1992 Capstone Software
Index_of_DOS_games_(H)
Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other
Anniss, Matthew (2015). Understanding Computer Networks. United States: Capstone. ISBN 9781484609071. Ritchie, David (1986). "George Stibitz and the Bell
Computer_network
1992 video game
Wolfenstein 3D engine or derivatives of it include Blake Stone, the Capstone Software games Corridor 7 and Operation Body Count, as well as Super 3D Noah's
Wolfenstein_3D
Computer Adventures of Fievel and His Friends 1993 Manley & Associates Capstone Software Anchorhead 1998 Michael S. Gentry Ancient Art of War, The 1984 Evryware
Index_of_DOS_games_(A)
1991 film by Sidney J. Furie
computer game was developed by Off The Wall Productions and released by Capstone Software in 1991 to coincide with the film's theatrical release. The game was
The_Taking_of_Beverly_Hills
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Dam in the 1960s Trolls (video game) (1992), a PC game by Capstone Software Copyright troll, in intellectual property rights Patent troll, in
Troll_(disambiguation)
Trolls 1992 Flair Software Capstone Software Troll's Tale 1984 Sierra On-Line Sierra On-Line Tunnel B1 1996 NEON Software Ocean Software Tunnels of Armageddon
Index_of_DOS_games_(T)
2004 OpenTTD Team OpenTTD Team Operation Body Count 1994 Capstone Software Capstone Software Operation: Cleanstreets 1988 Silmarils Broderbund Operation
Index_of_DOS_games_(O)
American technology company (1985–1997)
NeXT, Inc. (later NeXT Computer, Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.) was an American technology company headquartered in Redwood City, California, which specialized
NeXT
Video game whose source code is open-source software
Software, Bungie, Volition, GarageGames, Cyan Worlds, and 3D Realms, as well as Two Tribes, Pangea Software, former developers from Capstone Software
Open-source_video_game
Commercial video games are typically developed as proprietary closed source software products, with the source code treated as a trade secret (unlike open-source
List of commercial video games with later released source code
List_of_commercial_video_games_with_later_released_source_code
series Resident Evil series Devil May Cry series video game developer Capstone Software Miami, Florida, United States 1984 William Shatner's TekWar subsidiary
List_of_video_game_publishers
Retrieved 2024-08-05. Weise, Matthew (2022-12-12). "The Horror That FromSoftware Lost Between 'Demon's Souls' and 'Elden Ring'". Vice. Retrieved 2024-02-20
List_of_horror_games
Video game mode
remains the same in other games. Corridor 7: Alien Invasion released by Capstone Software in 1994. The first FPS to include multiple character classes. The
Deathmatch_(video_games)
Worst) Games of All Time". Computer Gaming World. No. 148. pp. 84, 94. Software Reviews on File. Facts on File, Incorporated. 1991. pp. 422–423. Perron
List_of_Accolade_games
1992 video game
MS-DOS in 1992. It was developed by IntraCorp and its subsidiary Capstone Software that was focused on neural network technology and an artificial intelligence
Grandmaster_Chess
Bethesda Softworks Wayne's World 1993 Capstone Capstone Weird Dreams 1989 Rainbird Software Rainbird Software Welltris 1989 Spectrum Holobyte Spectrum
Index_of_DOS_games_(W)
released under varying (free and non-free, commercial and non-commercial) software licenses to the games' communities or the public; artwork and data are
List of commercial video games with available source code
List_of_commercial_video_games_with_available_source_code
Denmark-based, multinational software company
Systematic is a multinational software company based in Aarhus, Denmark. It specialises in systems that support decision-making. Primarily, these have
Systematic Software Engineering
Systematic_Software_Engineering
American public spaceflight company
Translunar Injection Burn, successfully releasing the CAPSTONE spacecraft on a trajectory to lunar orbit. CAPSTONE completed its primary six-month mission and as
Rocket_Lab
Infocom Infocom Zorro 1995 Capstone Software Capstone Software Zurk's Learning Safari 1993 Soleil Software Soleil Software Zyll 1984 IBM IBM ZZT 1991
Index_of_DOS_games_(Z)
Game Arts Ubi Soft Grandmaster Championship Chess 1995 IntraCorp Capstone Software Granny's Garden 2006 4Mation 4Mation Gratuitous Space Battles 2009
Index_of_Windows_games_(G)
W X Z See also References External links List of Apple II application software List of Apple IIGS games Lists of video games This number is always up
List_of_Apple_II_games
1989 video game
The game was published by First Star in the US and distributed by Capstone Software. Important information : The Master System version of the 1992 Superman
Superman: The Man of Steel (1989 video game)
Superman:_The_Man_of_Steel_(1989_video_game)
Anyone for Cards? 1994 Random Programming, Capstone Software ArithmeTick-Tack-Toe 1994 Indigo Rose Software Design ArtRageous! 1995 SuperStudio, Future
List_of_Windows_3.x_games
the Wall Productions Capstone Software Bioforge 1995 Origin Systems Origin Systems Bio Menace 1993 Apogee Software Apogee Software Bionic Commando 1987
Index_of_DOS_games_(B)
Assembly-language programming and binary-analysis tools
10, 2026. "The Ultimate Disassembly Framework". Capstone. Retrieved May 10, 2026. "Ghidra is a software reverse engineering framework". GitHub. National
List of assembly software and tools
List_of_assembly_software_and_tools
Software Engineering Institute. Its studio project was a capstone project that accounts for 40 percent of the course units. Centered around software engineering
Carnegie Mellon University Masters in Software Engineering
Carnegie_Mellon_University_Masters_in_Software_Engineering
Bachelor's degree program
covers software development lifecycles, system architecture, testing, maintenance, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and teamwork, often including capstone projects
Bachelor of Software Engineering
Bachelor_of_Software_Engineering
Fellowship of the Ring, The 1986 Beam Software Addison-Wesley FernGully Computerized Coloring Book, The 1992 Capstone Software IntraCorp Fernando Martín Basket
Index_of_DOS_games_(F)
Computerized Coloring Book, The 1992 Capstone Software IntraCorp Rocketeer, The 1991 NovaLogic Walt Disney Computer Software Rocket Ranger 1989 Cinemaware Cinemaware
Index_of_DOS_games_(R)
German software company
nearly 170 business customers in 50 countries. Mambu started as a one-year capstone project by five students in Carnegie Mellon University's Master of Human-Computer
Mambu_(company)
Electronic Arts Search for the Titanic 1989 Codesmiths, IntraCorp Capstone Software Season of the Sakura 1996 JAST JAST, JAST USA Seastalker 1984 Infocom
Index_of_DOS_games_(S)
Enterprises Quantum Quality Productions Grandmaster Chess 1993 IntraCorp Capstone Software Grand Monster Slam 1989 Golden Goblins Rainbow Arts Grand Prix 2 1995
Index_of_DOS_games_(G)
Law: The Computer Game 1992 Synergistic Software, Inc. Capstone Software Lancelot 1988 Level 9 Mandarin Software Lands of Lore: Guardians of Destiny 1997
Index_of_DOS_games_(L)
2025 film by Colin Minihan
and Norbert Leo Butz co-star. Allen also composed the score. Financed by Capstone Studios and Magnetic Labs, principal photography took place between November
Coyotes_(film)
Accounting software company
a New Zealand technology company that provides cloud-based accounting software for small businesses. The company has offices in New Zealand, Australia
Xero
Full-size sport utility vehicle
bench or dual captain's chairs in the second row. Sequoia Capstone front view Sequoia Capstone rear view Sequoia TRD Pro Interior Source: A new "Terra"
Toyota_Sequoia
American software company
November 25, 2016. "Capstone Partners Advised Kerio Technologies on its Sale to GFI Software". Capstone Partners. 1 January 2017. "GFI software attains the Kerio
Kerio_Technologies
Extension of a private network across a public one
Anniss, Matthew (2015). Understanding Computer Networks. United States: Capstone. ISBN 978-1-4846-0907-1. Tanenbaum, Andrew S. (2003). Computer Networks
Virtual_private_network
Periodic, three-dimensional orbit
close to the smaller of two bodies and has nearly stable behavior. The CAPSTONE mission, launched in 2022, is the first spacecraft to use such orbit in
Near-rectilinear_halo_orbit
Sub-discipline of electrical engineering
bachelor’s degree, students usually complete a capstone course at the end of their degree. The capstone project involves designing and completing a real
Electronics_engineering
Group of global contributors to Wikimedia projects
(and curators) rather than readers. Maher, Katherine (2020-10-15), "22 Capstone: Making History, Building the Future Together", ::Wikipedia @ 20, PubPub
Wikimedia_movement
Indian politician
Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024. "Capstone IAS Academy". capstoneiasacademy.com. Retrieved 27 April 2026. Naqvi, Saba
Sasikanth_Senthil
Australian software development company
TechnologyOne Limited is an Australian enterprise software ERP company founded in 1987. The company is headquartered in Fortitude Valley in Brisbane, Australia
TechnologyOne
Non-profit education organization in the US
or more middle-level courses that can be taken in any order, and then a capstone course for the final high-school year. The program offers the following
Project_Lead_the_Way
American actor (born 1992)
Retrieved November 12, 2010. Griffin Llanas, Shelia (2010). Taylor Lautner. Capstone Press. "Twilight". Rotten Tomatoes. IGN Entertainment. Archived from the
Taylor_Lautner
CREATE-FT – Foundational Technologies Product Capstone – Geometry, Mesh and Attribution Generation Software platform to create, modify, and query geometry
High Performance Computing Modernization Program
High_Performance_Computing_Modernization_Program
The Capstone Program is a combination of senior-level courses offered to students at the New Jersey Institute of Technology under NJIT’s College of Computing
NJIT_Capstone_Program
These instruments vary, including computers, electronic effects units, software, and digital audio equipment. Digital music technology is used in performance
Music technology (electronic and digital)
Music_technology_(electronic_and_digital)
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Balsam or Yiddish balzam ‘balm’, ‘balsam’.German : occupational name for a seller of spices and perfumes, from Latin balsamum ‘balsam’, ‘aromatic resin’.German : variant of Balsel (see Baltzell).English : habitational name from Balsham in Cambridgeshire, named with an Old English personal name, Bæll(i), + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘village’, or Balstone in Devon.
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Christian
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Cawston in Norfolk; the form of the surname reflects the local pronunciation of the place name, which is from the Old Scandinavian personal name Kalfr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.Italian (Venetia) : augmentative form of Casa.
Surname or Lastname
Danish
Danish : variant of Ibsen.German : from the Germanic personal name Ivo (see Iwen).English : when not of Danish or German origin, possibly a variant of Ipstone, a habitational name from Ibstones, a place in Staffordshire, or from Ipsden in Oxfordshire.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Gloucester)
English (Somerset and Gloucester) : unexplained. Perhaps a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Caston, from an unattested Old English personal name Catt or the Old Norse personal name Káti + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Capton in Devon, earlier Capieton (1278) ‘estate (Old English tūn) of a man called Capia’.
Male
Italian
Italian form of French Gaston, GASTONE means "from Gascony."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, which Reaney says in from Faunstone in Shaugh, Devon, named as ‘farm (Middle English toun) of a family called Faunt’ (from French le Enfaunt ‘the child’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alstan, which is a coalescence of several different Old English personal names: Æ{dh}elstÄn ‘noble stone’, ÆlfstÄn ‘elf stone’, EaldstÄn ‘old stone’, or EalhstÄn ‘altar stone’.English : habitational name from any of various places called Alston (in Cumbria, Lancashire, Devon, and Somerset) or Alstone (in Gloucestershire and Staffordshire). With the exception of Alston in Cumbria, which is formed with the Old Scandinavian personal name Halfdan, these place names all consist of an Old English personal name + Old English tÅ«n ‘settlement’, for example Ælfsige in the case of Alstone in Gloucestershire.English : In 1682 John Alston of Hammersmith, Middlesex, England, began a seven-year apprenticeship to James Jones, merchant, of Charleston, SC. He had many prominent descendants, among whom the name is often spelled Allston.
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of a Man of the God of Heaven
Girl/Female
Latin
Alive.
Boy/Male
Latin Teutonic
Ardent.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Good-hearted
Boy/Male
Hindu
Honorable
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lotus Eyed; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dipanshi | தீபாஂஷீ
Brightness
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Strong and Healthy; Healthy; Strong
Male
Egyptian
, Antef.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Parsi
Cloud
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
CAPSTONE SOFTWARE
n.
A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it.
v. t.
Alt. of Astone
n.
A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from its supposed resemblance to a cap.
n.
A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan.
n.
A stone that is placed on the top, or which forms the top.
v. t.
To stun; to astonish; to stupefy.
superl.
Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone.
n.
The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of Capstan.
n.
See Steatite, and Talc.
n.
Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the drum of a capstan.
n.
The drumhead of a capstan; especially, the drumhead of the lower of two capstans on the sane axis.
n.
Cobblestone.
n.
A stone for coping. See Coping.
n.
A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket.
imp. & p. p.
of Astone
n.
A variety of jade. It is used by some savages, particularly the natives of the South Sea Islands, for making axes or hatchets.
n.
A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather.
a.
A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc.