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1) Le Cap. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Le Cap, see Cap-Haitien, Haiti....

2) Cap-Haitien. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Cap-Haïtien, (kap-aesyaN´) (KEY) , city (1995 est. pop. 100,600), N Haiti, on the Atlantic Ocean. Haiti's second largest city, it is a seaport, commercial center,...

3) Cap de la Madeleine. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Cap de la Madeleine, (kap d la madlen´) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 33,716), S Que., Canada, at the confluence of the St. Maurice and St. Lawrence rivers. Newsprint and...

4) hat. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...hat, headdress developed from the simple close-fitting cap and hood of antiquity. The first hat, which was distinguished as such by having a brim, was the felt petasus...

5) Verde, Cape. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Verde, Cape, (vurd) (KEY) [Port.,=green], Fr. Cap Vert, peninsula, extending into the Atlantic Ocean, W Senegal; the westernmost point of Africa. Dakar is located...

6) Anson, Adrian Constantine. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Constantine, (an´sn) (KEY) , 1851-1922, American baseball player-manager, known usually as "Cap" Anson, b. Marshalltown, Iowa. For most of his career he played with...

7) Forsyth, Alexander John. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(KEY) , 1769-1843, Scottish inventor. He invented in 1807 the first workable percussion cap for the ignition of gunpowder in firearms. Forsyth refused an offer from...

8) mushroom. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...characterized by spore-bearing gills on the underside of the umbrella- or cone-shaped cap. The name toadstool is popularly reserved for inedible or poisonous mushrooms,...

9) Scoresby Sound. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Sea, E Greenland. It has numerous fjords that branch out generally westward to the ice cap. Some of the branches extend more than 180 mi (290 km) inland. At its mouth...

10) Melville Bay. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...of the western coast of Greenland, opening to the SW into Baffin Bay. The inland ice cap comes down to the coast, and glaciers discharge much ice into its waters....

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