capellà

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See also: capella and Capella

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Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin cappellānus, from cappella. Compare Occitan capelan, French chapelain.

Pronunciation

Noun

capellà m (plural capellans)

  1. chaplain
  2. priest
    Synonym: sacerdot
  3. slob
  4. the poor cod (Trisopterus minutus) or the pouting (Trisopterus luscus)
    Synonym: mòllera
  5. European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)
    Synonyms: palaia, pelada

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