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Definition of Caples
1. caple [n] - See also: caple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caples
Literary usage of Caples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South-western Methodism: A History of the M. E. Church in the South-west by Charles Elliott, Leroy M. Vernon (1868)
"Mr. caples, of the Missouri Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church South, was
put in close confinement for lecturing other prisoners in favor of rebellion. ..."
2. Lays from Maoriland: Being Songs and Poems, Scottish and English by William Maestravick Stenhouse (1908)
"The caples is a tributary of the Greenstone River, in the Lake District of Otago,
... OH, caples, mirror o' my heart, As doon thy various course thou flows; ..."
3. Reports of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada by Nevada Supreme Court (1871)
"caples v. The Central Pacific Railroad Company. an action, when issue is joined,
the Courts will support the pleading by every legal intendment, ..."
4. The History of Methodism in Missouri for a Decade of Years from 1860 to 1870 by William Henry Lewis, David Rice McAnally (1890)
"WG caples—Incident in the Early History of Bishop Marvin—A Good Report of
Chillicothe District by Rev. ..."
5. Pen Pictures of Representative Men of Oregon by Frank E. Hodgkin, J. J. Galvin (1882)
"Portland, where he soon acquired a lucrative practica Mr. caples is a Republican.
... Mr. caples is a man of vigorous constitution and active mind, ..."