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 Cap’ricorn.Captain Cauf’s Tail. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Captain.
 
Capitano del Popolo, i.e. Garibaldi (1807–1882).   1
   The Great Captain (el gran capita’no). Gonzalvo di Cor’dova (1453–1515.)   2
   Manuel Comne’nus of Treb’izond (1120, 1143–1180)   3
 


 Cap’ricorn.Captain Cauf’s Tail. 

 
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