capon


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
capon /ˈkeɪp(ə)n/
noun a castrated domestic cock fattened for eating.
– derivatives
caponize (or caponise) verb.
– origin OE: from OFr., based on L. capo, capon-.
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