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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, n. [LL. capitulare, capitularium fr L. capitulum a small head, a chapter, dim. of capit head, chapter.] 1. An act passed in a chapter. 2. A member of a chapter. The chapter itself and all its members or capitulars. --Ayliffe. 3. The head or prominent part From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, a. 1. (Eccl.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary. From the pope to the member of the capitular body. --Milman. 2. (Bot.) Growing in or pertaining to a capitulum. 3. (Anat.) Pertaining to a capitulum; as the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: capitular adj : of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; "capitular estates" [syn: {capitulary}]
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