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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Chapiter \Chap"i*ter\, n. [OF. chapitel, F. chapiteau from L.
capitellum dim. of caput head. Cf {Capital}, {Chapter}.]
1. (Arch.) A capital [Obs.] See {Chapital}. --Ex. xxxvi 38.
2. (Old Eng. Law) A summary in writing of such matters as are
to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or
justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; --
also called {articles}. --Jacob.
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