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Definition of: capitular
(kə·pich′#
·lər) adjective
1. Of or belonging to a cathedral chapter; capitulary.
2. Bot. Of, pertaining to, or growing in a capitulum.
—noun
1. Any of the collections of laws issued by Charlemagne and his successors.
2. A member of a cathedral chapter. [<L capitularis <capitulum chapter, dim. f caput head]
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