n. A floss or waste obtained from the cocoon after the silk has been reeled off, used for shag. [ 1913 Webster ]
See cap, n., also Paper, n. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The front piece of a cap; -- now more commonly called visor. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. See A cappella. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
(Join.) A plane used for working the upper surface of staircase rails. [ 1913 Webster ]