in geography, an high land running out with a point, into the sea, as Cape-Nord, Cape-Horn, the Cape of Good-Hope, &c.

Cape of Good-Hope: See Good-Hope.

Cape-coast-castle, the principal British fort and settlement on the gold-coast of Guinea, situated under the meridian of London, in 5° N. lat.

CAPPELLA, in astronomy, a bright fixed star in the left shoulder of the constellation auriga.