Definition of Capitulary

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter. "Capitular estates"

Exact synonyms: Capitular
Partainyms: Chapter, Chapter

Definition of Capitulary

1. n. A capitular.

2. a. Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular.

Definition of Capitulary

1. Noun. A member of an ecclesiastical chapter ¹

2. Noun. A set of decrees, especially those made by the Frankish kings ¹

3. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a chapter ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Capitulary

1. [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capitulary

capitella
capitellate
capitellum
capitium
capitols
capitonnage
capitonym
capitonyms
capitopedal
capitualtion
capitula
capitular
capitular joint
capitularies
capitularly
capitulary (current term)
capitulate
capitulated
capitulates
capitulating
capitulation
capitulationer
capitulationest
capitulationism
capitulationist
capitulations
capitulator
capitule
capitulescence
capitulum

Literary usage of Capitulary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Schools of Charles the Great and the Restoration of Education in the by James Bass Mullinger (1877)
"Let every monastery,' says to have its the capitulary of 789, ... In the year 797, ten years after the appearance of the capitulary addressed by Charles to ..."

2. Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents Relating to Great Britain and Ireland by David Wilkins, William Stubbs (1871)
"0 Compare the capitulary of Carloman, cap. I. 1 Compare the same, cap. ... capitulary o/ Carloman, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, touching the same ..."

3. The Spirit of Laws: Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (1794)
"... capitulary. DID not that wretched compiler Benedictus Levita attempt to transform this ... into a capitulary f, af- cribed fince to Charlemagne ? ..."

4. A Source Book of Mediæval History: Documents Illustrative of European Life by Frederic Austin Ogg (1908)
"The capitulary Concerning the Royal Domains (cir. ... The capitulary De Villis, from which the following passages have been selected, is a lengthy document ..."

5. The Science of Jurisprudence: A Treatise in which the Growth of Positive Law by Hannis Taylor (1908)
"capitulary of Kiersi and ite effects. Grants of immunity. special undertaking to be faithful in consideration of the gift. The Frank beneficiary system ..."

6. Readings in European History: A Collection of Extracts from the Sources by James Harvey Robinson (1906)
"Extracts has chosen from his nobles the wisest and most prudent men, from **e archbishops and some of the other bishops also, together capitulary with ..."

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