caponet

English

Alternative forms

• caponette

Etymology

From capon +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkeɪpəˈnɛt/

Noun

caponet (plural caponets)

1. A young capon.
   • 1624, George Chapman, Juvenal's Fifth Satire:

     Some little fragments , that his haunches wore;
     Or sure that caponet.

References

• “caponet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• patonce, potance