capitular

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An act passed in a chapter.
  2. A member of a chapter.
  3. The head or prominent part.
adj
  1. Pertaining to a capitulum.
  2. Pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter.

Word forms

capitular capitulars

Etymology

From Late Latin capitulāre, capitulārium, capitulārius, from Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”).

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