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CAPITULARY
capitular, capitulary
(adjective) of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; “capitular estates”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
capitulary (plural capitularies)
A member of an ecclesiastical chapter
A set of decrees, especially those made by the Frankish kings
Adjective
capitulary (comparative more capitulary, superlative most capitulary)
Of or related to a chapter, in its various senses.
Of or related to the Capitoulate of Toulouse.
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*pit"u*la*ry, n.; pl. Capitularies. Etym: [See Capitular.]
1. A capitular.
2. The body of laws or statutes of a chapter, or of an ecclesiastical council.
3. A collection of laws or statutes, civil and ecclesiastical, esp. of the Frankish kings, in chapters or sections. Several of Charlemagne's capitularies. Hallam.
Ca*pit"u*la*ry, a.
Definition: Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular. "Capitulary acts." Warton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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