Capillaire

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Capillaire \Cap`il*laire"\, n. [F. capillaire maiden-hair; sirop
     de capillaire capillaire; fr. L. herba capillaris the
     maidenhair.]
     1. A sirup prepared from the maiden-hair, formerly supposed
        to have medicinal properties.
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     2. Any simple sirup flavored with orange flowers.
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