Titular \Tit"u*lar\, a. [F. titulaire, fr. L. titulus. See
Title.]
Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to
an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate
duties; as, a titular prince.
If these magnificent titles yet remain Not merely
titular. --Milton.
Titular bishop. See under Bishop.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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