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 — may refer to: *Caption (comics convention), a small press and independent comic convention held annually in Oxford, England *Closed captioning, used to provide the text of a show s audio portion to those who may have trouble hearing it *To see… … Wikipedia
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 (comics convention) — Infobox Convention name = Caption caption = status = Active genre = Comics venue = East Oxford Community Centre location = Oxford country = United Kingdom first = 1992 last = organizer = Adrian Cox, Damian Cugley, Jeremy Dennis, and Jenni Scott… … Wikipedia
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Pilocytic astrocytoma — Caption = OMIM = OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = radio eMedicineTopic = 367 DiseasesDB = MeshID = D001254 Pilocytic astrocytoma, or juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma, is a brain tumor that occurs predominantly in children and involves the… … Wikipedia
Oppau explosion — Caption from Popular Mechanics Magazine 1921 The Oppau explosion occurred on September 21, 1921 when a tower silo storing 4,500 tonnes of a mixture of ammonium sulfate and ammonium nitrate fertilizer exploded at a BASF plant in Oppau, now part of … Wikipedia
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