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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
madcap
    adj 1: characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or
           deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such
           impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous
           display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades";
           (`brainish' is archaic) [syn: hotheaded, impulsive,
           impetuous, madcap, tearaway(a), brainish]
    n 1: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person [syn:
         daredevil, madcap, hothead, swashbuckler,
         lunatic, harum-scarum]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Madcap \Mad"cap`\, a.
   1. Inclined to wild sports; delighting in rash, absurd, or
      dangerous amusements. "The merry madcap lord." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Wild; reckless. "Madcap follies" --Beau. & Fl.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Madcap \Mad"cap`\, n.
   A person of wild behavior; an excitable, rash, violent
   person. --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]

4. V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016)
MADCAP
       Multicast Address Dynamic Client Allocation Protocol (RFC 2730,
Multicast)
       

5. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)
MADCAP

   Math and set problems, for the Maniac II and CDC 6600.
   "MADCAP - A Scientific Compiler for a Displayed Formula
   Texbook Language", M.B.  Wells, CACM 4(1):31-36 (Jan 1961).
   Sammet 1969, pp.271-281.  Versions: Madcap 5 (1964), Madcap 6.
   "The Unified Data Structure Capability in Madcap 6",
   M.B. Wells et al, Intl J Comp Info Sci 1(3) (sep 1972).


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