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单词 capitulary
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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
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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