capitulary

[ kuh-pich-uh-ler-ee ]

/ kəˈpɪtʃ əˌlɛr i /

adjective

pertaining to a chapter, especially to an ecclesiastical one.

noun, plural ca·pit·u·lar·ies.

a member of a chapter, especially of an ecclesiastical one.

Often capitularies. an ordinance or law of a Frankish sovereign.

Origin of capitulary

1640–50; <Late Latin capitulārius, equivalent to capitul(um) (see capitular) + Latin -ārius-ary

Words nearby capitulary

Capitol Peak, Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol, United States, capitonnage, capitular, capitulary, capitulate, capitulation, capitulationism, capitulum, capiz

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Example sentences from the Web for capitulary

These scenes replete with dignity, took place in that Capitulary Hall now so shamefully defiled.
Led Astray and The Sphinx|Octave Feuillet
Charlemagne's capitulary, De Villis, instructions to his stewards on the management of his estates.
Medieval People|Eileen Edna Power
Feudalism claimed its new rights in the capitulary of Quierzy-sur-Oise in 857; the rights of the monarchy began to dwindle in 877.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for capitulary

capitulary

/ (kəˈpɪtjʊlərɪ) /

noun plural -laries

any of the collections of ordinances promulgated by the Frankish kings (8th–10th centuries ad)

Word Origin for capitulary

C17: from Medieval Latin capitulāris; see capitular

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单词	capitulary
释义	capitulary [ kuh-pich-uh-ler-ee ] / kəˈpɪtʃ əˌlɛr i / adjective pertaining to a chapter, especially to an ecclesiastical one. noun, plural ca·pit·u·lar·ies. a member of a chapter, especially of an ecclesiastical one. Often capitularies. an ordinance or law of a Frankish sovereign. Origin of capitulary 1640–50; <Late Latin capitulārius, equivalent to capitul(um) (see capitular) + Latin -ārius-ary Words nearby capitulary Capitol Peak, Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol, United States, capitonnage, capitular, capitulary, capitulate, capitulation, capitulationism, capitulum, capiz Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for capitulary These scenes replete with dignity, took place in that Capitulary Hall now so shamefully defiled. Led Astray and The Sphinx\|Octave Feuillet Charlemagne's capitulary, De Villis, instructions to his stewards on the management of his estates. Medieval People\|Eileen Edna Power Feudalism claimed its new rights in the capitulary of Quierzy-sur-Oise in 857; the rights of the monarchy began to dwindle in 877. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7\|Various British Dictionary definitions for capitulary capitulary / (kəˈpɪtjʊlərɪ) / noun plural -laries any of the collections of ordinances promulgated by the Frankish kings (8th–10th centuries ad) Word Origin for capitulary C17: from Medieval Latin capitulāris; see capitular Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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