On April 5, 1956, the hundredth anniversary of Washington's birth, the house where he was born in Franklin County, Virginia, was designated as the Booker T. Washington National Monument.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Capias(noun) a writ or process commanding the officer to take the body of the person named in it, that is, to arrest him; -- also called writ of capias.
(plural caputs or capita) ( 1 anatomy) The head. ( 2 anatomy) A knob-like protuberance or capitulum. 3  The top or superior part of a thing. ( 4 UK) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.