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Definition of Capek
1. Noun. Czech writer who introduced the word 'robot' into the English language (1890-1938).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capek
Literary usage of Capek
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1897)
"Although the literature on the Cuckoo and its reproductive vagaries is already
so large, Herr Capek has done well, we think, in giving us the benefit of his ..."
2. The Hussite Wars by Francis Lützow (1914)
"As soon as the defeat appeared certain Capek of San, with his cavalry, ...
Capek, whose cavalry might at least have attempted to cover the retreat, ..."
3. Our Slavic Fellow Citizens by Emily Greene Balch (1910)
"t Capek, pages 98-105. Capek speaks of various other immigrants of the early
nineteenth century, one of them an associate of John Jacob Astor, besides those ..."
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