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Capitular   Listen
noun
Capitular  n.  
1.
An act passed in a chapter.
2.
A member of a chapter. "The chapter itself, and all its members or capitulars."
3.
The head or prominent part.





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"Capitular" Quotes from Famous Books



... Gemot, to deal with many matters which, according to continental ideas, should have been dealt with in separate courts. And, by what in continental eyes seemed a strange laxity of discipline, priests, bishops, members of capitular bodies, were often married. The English diocesan arrangements were unlike continental models. In Gaul, by a tradition of Roman date, the bishop was bishop of the city. His diocese was marked by the extent of the civil jurisdiction of the city. His home, his head church, his bishopstool ...
— William the Conqueror • E. A. Freeman
... told you what confidence I rest in Monsignor Masterman. He has all the affairs of the English Church in his hands. And I desire that, if possible, he should be appointed Vicar-Capitular in the event of ...
— Dawn of All • Robert Hugh Benson
... "at other times while going to church in prayer, was caught by the devils and was taken; and they threw him up in the air so high that, passing above the roofs of the capitular hall which divides the first cloister from the next, he fell in the latter. There other devils were awaiting him and receiving him they threw him anew in the same manner so that he landed again in the principal cloister without hearing from him a word of protest or suffering until ...
— The Legacy of Ignorantism • T.H. Pardo de Tavera


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