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Capitular
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 pertaining to a capitulum not-comparable
"the capitular process of a vertebra"
- 2 Pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter. not-comparable
"From the pope to the member of the capitular body."
Adjective
- 1 of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter wordnet
Noun
- 1 an act passed in a chapter
- 2 a member of a chapter
"The chapter itself, and all its members or capitulars."
- 3 the head or prominent part
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Late Latin capitulāre, capitulārium, capitulārius, from Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”).
Etymology 2
From Middle English capituler, from Medieval Latin capitulāris, from Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”).
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