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A hat. Castor is the Latin for a beaver, and beaver means a hat made of the beaver's skin.
Tom Trot Took his new castor from his head.
Randall: Diary.
But when the sons of Leda shed Their star-lamps on our vessel's head, The storm-winds cease, the troubled spray Falls from the rocks, clouds flee away, And on the bosom of the deep In peace the angry billows sleep. E. C. B.
Horace: Odes xii., 27-32.
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