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Caput & Kephale
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| captain | the person in charge of a ship or aircraft |
| chief | main or most important the person who is in charge of an organization; the leader |
| chef | someone who cooks food in a restaurant as their job; the head of the kitchen |
| capitulate | to accept defeat; to stop opposing what someone wants and agree to it |
| recapitulate | to summarize; to list again the "headings" in a piece or writing |
| chapter | one of the sections into which a book is divided |
| mischief | a bad result or to come to a head in a bad way |
| achieve | to bring to a head; to accomplish |
| kerchief | a square cloth often used as a cover for the head |
| acephalist | one who acknowledges no head or superior or authority |
| acephalous | lacking a head or a clearly defined head; worms (for example) |
| bicephalous | having two heads |
| Bucephalus | The favorite horse of Alexander the Great who tamed the horse as a boy and took it with him on his campaigns until its death after a battle in 326 BC. |
| cephalic | of or relating to the head |
| isocephalic | having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level. |
| macrocephalic | having an exceptionally large head and brain |
| microcephalic | having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain |
| pachycephalous | thick-headed |
| acrocephalic | pertaining to pointed heads; someone with a pointed head |