capitulary
ca·pit·u·lary
noun \-ˌler-ē, -ˌle-rē\ plural ca·pit·u·lar·ies
Definition of CAPITULARY
: a civil or ecclesiastical ordinance; also : a collection of ordinances
Origin of CAPITULARY
Medieval Latin capitulare, literally, document divided into sections, from Late Latin capitulum section, chapter — more at chapter
First Known Use: 1650
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