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• caption — cap·tion / kap shən/ n [Medieval Latin captio act of taking, from Latin capere to take]: the part of a legal document that states the court, the names of the parties, the docket number, the title of the document, and sometimes the name of the… …   Law dictionary

• Caption — Cap tion, n. [L. captio, fr. caper to take. In senses 3 and 4, perhaps confounded in meaning with L. caput a head. See {Capacious}.] 1. A caviling; a sophism. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This doctrine is for caption and contradiction. Bacon. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• caption — (n.) late 14c., taking, seizure, from O.Fr. capcion arrest, capture, imprisonment, from L. capito (gen. captionis) a catching, seizing, holding, from captus, pp. of capere to take (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)). Sense evolved from headings of legal… …   Etymology dictionary

• caption — [kap′shən] n. [ME capcioun < OFr capcion < L captio < pp. of capere, take: see HAVE] 1. Archaic seizure 2. Law a) a part of a legal instrument, such as an indictment, showing where, when, and by what authority it was executed b) a… …   English World dictionary

• Legal Executive — Infobox Occupation name= PAGENAME caption= 19th century painting of lawyers, by French artist Honoré Daumier official names= type= Profession activity sector= Law competencies= Interpersonal skills, analytical mind, critical thinking, commercial… …   Wikipedia

• Legal Drug — Infobox animanga/Header name = Legal Drug or Gohou Drug caption = ja name = 合法 ドラッグ ja name trans = Gōhō Doraggu genre = Comedy, Supernatural, Mystery, Shounen aiInfobox animanga/Manga title = author = Clamp publisher = flagicon|Japan Kadokawa… …   Wikipedia

• Legal Branch (Canadian Forces) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Legal Branch Image caption= dates= country=Canada allegiance= branch=Canadian Forces personnel branch type=Legal Branch role=deal with Canadian Forces legal affairs size= command structure= current commander=… …   Wikipedia

• Legal Eagles — Infobox Film name =Legal Eagles caption= film poster imdb id =0091396 writers =Jim Cash Jack Epps jr. starring =Robert Redford Debra Winger Daryl Hannah director =Ivan Reitman producer = music = Elmer Bernstein | distributor = Universal Pictures… …   Wikipedia

• caption — captionless, adj. /kap sheuhn/, n. 1. a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, esp. in a magazine. 2. a heading or title, as of a chapter, article, or page. 3. Motion Pictures, Television. the title of a scene, the text of a speech,… …   Universalium

• caption — I. noun Etymology: probably short for certificate of caption (taking, seizure) Date: circa 1670 1. the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed 2. a. the heading especially of an… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• caption — noun 1》 a title or brief explanation appended to an illustration or cartoon.     ↘a piece of text appearing on screen as part of a film or broadcast. 2》 Law the heading of a legal document. verb provide with a caption. Origin ME (in the sense… …   English new terms dictionary