a. Obs. [f. prec. + -ED.] = prec.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., 194. The seed of plants lockt up and capsulated in their husks.

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1664.  Power, Exp. Philos., I. 40. The Heart in this Animal is very strangely secured, & lies immured or capsulated in a Cartilage.

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1737–59.  Miller, Gard. Dict., Capsulated Plants.

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