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proper noun - (greekmyth): One of the Dioscuri
- (star): A double star in the constellation Gemini; alpha (α) Geminorum.
Etymology: 1398 O.Fr. castor, < Latin, L. castor "beaver" < Greek, Gk. (Kastor) "he who excels".
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noun
- a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture to allow it to be moved
- a hat made from the fur of the beaver
- a caster; a container with perforated cap for sprinkling (e.g. pepper-castor)
Etymology: From "beaver"
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