Hypertext Webster Gateway: "capitulary"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Capitulary \Ca*pit"u*la*ry\, n.; pl. {Capitularies}. [See
{Capitular}.]
1. A capitular.

2. The body of laws or statutes of a chapter, or of an
ecclesiastical council.

3. A collection of laws or statutes, civil and
ecclesiastical, esp. of the Frankish kings, in chapters or
sections.

Several of Charlemagne's capitularies. --Hallam.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Capitulary \Ca*pit"u*la*ry\, a.
Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular.
``Capitulary acts.'' --Warton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

capitulary
adj : of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; "capitular
estates" [syn: {capitular}]


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