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Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, n. [LL. capitulare, capitularium, fr. L. capitulum a small head, a chapter, dim. of capit head, chapter.]

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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, a.

1. (Eccl.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary.

From the pope to the member of the capitular body. --Milman.

2. (Bot.) Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum.

3. (Anat.) Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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