ETYM Latin captio, from caper to take. Perhaps confounded in meaning with Latin caput a head. Related to Capacious.
Brief description accompanying an illustration; SYN. legend.

ETYM Latin categoria, Greek, to accuse, affirm, predicate; cata down, against + agora assembly.
A general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme.
In philosophy, a fundamental concept applied to being that cannot be reduced to anything more elementary. Aristotle listed ten categories: substance, quantity, quality, relation, place, time, position, state, action, and passion. + prikaži više

ETYM Latin columna, from columen, culmen, from cellere (used only in comp.), akin to Eng. excel, and prob. to holm. See Holm, Colonel.
1. A tall, cylindrical upright structure, used in architecture; SYN. pillar.
2. Anything tall and thin approximating the shape of a column or tower; SYN. tower, pillar.
3. A vertical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (as a monument or a column of air); SYN. pillar.
4. A linear array of numbers one above another.
5. A vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands; SYN. chromatography column.
6. An article giving opinions or perspectives; SYN. editorial, newspaper column.
7. A line of (usually military) units following one after another. + prikaži više

A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; SYN. head.

ETYM Old Eng. rubriche, Old Fren. rubriche, French rubrique (cf. it. rubrica), from Latin rubrica red earth for coloring, red chalk, the title of a law (because written in red), from ruber red. Related to red.
1. A heading that is printed in red or in a special type.
2. An authoritative rule.
Passage in book printed in red or other distinctive type, especially such direction in service book; any direction as to conduct or ceremony; title; heading. + prikaži više