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Castor
Meaning
Noun
●
A
hat
made from the
fur
of the beaver.
●
A
heavy
quality of
broadcloth
for overcoats.
●
Castoreum (bitter
exudate
of
mature
beavers).
●
In Nymphalid butterflies:
Any of various
nymphalid
butterflies
of the
genus
Ariadne, of Africa and Asia.
●
In Minerals:
A
variety
of
petalite
found in Elba.
●
In British English:
Alternative
spelling
of
caster
, especially in its senses
A
pivoting
roller
attached
to
the bottom
of
furniture
to
allow it
to be moved.
A
container
with a
perforated
cap
for
sprinkling
its
contents
, especially
salt
,
pepper
, etc.
Name
●
One of the Dioscuri
●
A
double star
in the
constellation
Gemini;
alpha
(α) Geminorum.
●
A
village
and
civil parish
in
city
of Peterborough
district
, Cambridgeshire, England (OS
grid
ref
TL1298).
●
A
town
in Alberta, Canada. From French
castor
(“beaver”).
●
A
village
in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. From French
castor
(“beaver”).
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
castor
English
castor
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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