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CASTOR
Boy/Male
Danish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Brother of Helen; Braver
Male
English
From Latin geminus GEMINI means "twin." In Astrology, it is a zodiac sign. In Astronomy, it is the name of a constellation. In Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux are the Gemini twins, the sons of Leda, brothers to Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra. In Greek they are called the Dioskouroi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Castor.Americanized spelling of German Kaster.
Female
English
(Λήδα) Greek name LEDA means "woman." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of Castor, Pollux and Helen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Caistor, in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, Caister in Norfolk, or Castor in Cambridgeshire, all named with Old English cæster ‘Roman fort or town’.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Beaver. Brother of Helen.
Male
Greek
(ΚάστωÏ) Greek name KASTOR means "beaver." In mythology, Castor/Kastor and Pollux/Polydeukes ("very sweet") are the twin sons of Leda and are known as the Gemini twins.
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Greek
Father of Castor.
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Tamil
In gods grace
Girl/Female
Hindu
Red stone
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
King of Rama
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Basque, Chinese, French, Hebrew
Like the Lord; Form of Michael Like God
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Tamil
Name of Bird; Sweet Voiced
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Favor; grace. Biblical mother of the prophet Samuel.
Girl/Female
Norse
Mother of Gudrun.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Oak Tree
Male
Egyptian
, Ra-ma-neb.
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English and Scottish (now mainly found in Ireland)
English and Scottish (now mainly found in Ireland) : variant spelling of Short.
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n.
Seed from which oil is expressed, as the castor bean; also, the plant yielding such seed. See Castor bean.
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Pertaining to, or designating, a fatty acid analogous to oleic acid, obtained from castor oil as an oily substance, C/H/O/ with a harsh taste. Formerly written ricinolic.
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Of or pertaining to fat; derived from, or resembling, fat; specifically, designating an acid (formerly called also sebic, and pyroleic, acid), obtained by the distillation or saponification of certain oils (as castor oil) as a white crystalline substance.
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Castoreum. See Castoreum.
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A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers.
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A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi.
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Having the principal veins radiating, or diverging, from the apex of the petiole; -- said of such leaves as those of the grapevine, most maples, and the castor-oil plant.
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A colorless transparent mineral, resembling quartz, occurring with castor or castorite on the island of Elba. It is a silicate of alumina and caesia. Called also pollux.
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An oily substance obtained by the distillation of castor oil, recognized as the aldehyde of oenanthylic acid, and hence called also oenanthaldehyde.
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Alt. of Castorite
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The glycerin salt of ricinoleic acid, occuring as a characteristic constituent of castor oil; -- formerly called palmin.
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A white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum.
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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid C11H20O2, homologous with acrylic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance by the distillation of castor oil.
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Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil; formerly, designating an acid now called ricinoleic acid.
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The glycerin salt of ricinelaidic acid, obtained as a white crystalline waxy substance by treating castor oil with nitrous acid.
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A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile.
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A fixed star of the second magnitude, in the constellation Gemini. Cf. 3d Castor.
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A bitter white crystalline alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the castor-oil plant.