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Capitular
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. An act passed in a chapter.
2. A member of a chapter. The chapter itself, and all its members or capitulars. Ayliffe.
3. The head or prominent part.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary. From the pope to the member of the capitular body. Milman.
2. Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum.
3. Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vetebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib.