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Look up: caprice

  1. caprice
    [n] - a sudden desire
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Caprice
    Ca·price' (kȧ*prēs') noun [ French caprice , Italian capriccio , caprice (perh. orig. a fantastical goat leap), from Latin caper , capra , goat. Cf Capriole , Cab , Caper ,
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/21

  3. caprice
    impulse 1 whim noun a sudden desire; `he bought it on an impulse`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Caprice
    • (v. i.) An abrupt change in feeling, opinion, or action, proceeding from some whim or fancy; a freak; a notion. • (v. i.) See Capriccio.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Caprice
    Caprice is a Italian girl name. The meaning of the name is `fanciful, unpredictable ` Where is it used? The name Caprice is mainly used In Italian.How do they say it elsewhere? Capricia ( In Other languages) The name Caprice doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Caprice seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Cap

  6. caprice
    caprice (s), caprices (pl) 1. Sudden, unpredictable, or unexpected action, or change of mind; a whim. 2. A tendency to sudden impulsive decisions or changes of the mind. 3. A tendency to change one's mind without apparent or adequate motive; whimsicality; capriciousness
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. Caprice
    HMS Caprice (formerly HMS Swallow) was a British C Class destroyer of 1710 tons displacement launched in 1943. HMS Caprice was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots and carried a crew of 186. She was armed with four 4.5 inch dual-purpose guns; four 40 mm anti...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Caprice
    Caprice is a comedy thriller starring Doris Day, Richard Harris, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen and Edward Mulhare in a story about an industrial spy being caught after selling trade secrets to a rival firm, and a series of double-crosses and double agents ensuing. Caprice was directed by Frank Tashlin in 1967.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Caprice
    Caprice is a soft, white, mild flavoured cow's milk French cheese.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Caprice
    (restaurant) `Caprice` is a contemporary French haute cuisine restaurant in the Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong. Chef: Vincent Thierry is the opening and current chef de cuisine; he was the sous chef of Le Cinq from Four Seasons. Decor: Caprice has an open kitchen design. Its design also incorp...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprice



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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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