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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titular \Tit"u*lar\, a. [F. titulaire fr L. titulus See {Title}.] Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as a titular prince. If these magnificent titles yet remain Not merely titular. --Milton. {Titular bishop}. See under {Bishop}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titular \Tit"u*lar\, n. A titulary. [R.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: titular adj 1: of or relating to a legal title to something "titulary rights" [syn: {titulary}] 2: of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility; "of titular rank" 3: derived from a title; "performed well in the titular (or title) role"; "the titular theme of the book" 4: of or associated with or bearing a title signifying status or function; "titular dignitaries" 5: being such in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party" [syn: {nominal}]
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