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‖ capitoul|kapɪtul|
[F. capitoul, a. Pr. capitol:—late L. capitōlium, for capitulum chapter, town-hall.]
A name given to the municipal magistrates of Toulouse.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. 1756Nugent Gr. Tour IV. 243 Their eschevins were called capitouls. 1818Hallam Mid. Ages (1872) I. 347 The capitouls of Toulouse pretend to an extravagant antiquity. |