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Castor
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver.
2. Castoreum. See Castoreum.
3. A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. I have always been known for the jaunty manner in which I wear my castor. Sir W. Scott.
4. A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
See Caster, a small wheel.
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux.