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English Dictionary: capitol by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
capitol
n
  1. a building occupied by a state legislature
  2. the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
    Synonym(s): Capitol, Capitol Building
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Capitol \Cap"i*tol\, [L. capitolium, fr. caput head: cf. F.
      capitole. See {Chief}.]
      1. The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus,
            where the Senate met.
  
                     Comes C[91]sar to the Capitol to-morrow? --Shak.
  
      2. The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the
            United States; also, the building in which the legislature
            of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Capitol, MT
      Zip code(s): 59319
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