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CASTOR, n.
A genus of rodents, including the
beaver. See Beaver.
Castoreum. See
Castoreum.
A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a
beaver.
I have always been known for the jaunty manner in
which I wear my castor. A heavy quality of broadcloth for
overcoats.
See
Caster, a small wheel.
the northernmost of the two bright stars in
the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux.
A variety of the mineral called petalite, from
Elba.
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