2. A tax upon each head or person, without reference to property; a poll tax.

||Cap"i*te (?), n. [L., abl. of caput head.] See under Tenant.

Cap`i*tel"late (?), a. [L. capitellum, dim. of caput head.] (Bot.) Having a very small knoblike termination, or collected into minute capitula.

||Cap`i*ti*bran`chi*a"ta (?), n. pl. [NL., from L. caput, capitis, head + -branchiae gills.] (Zo÷l.) A division of annelids in which the gills arise from or near the head. See Tubicola.