"capitular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English capituler, from Medieval Latin capitulāris, from Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|capituler}} Middle English capituler, {{der|en|ML.|capitulāris}} Medieval Latin capitulāris, {{der|en|la|capitulum|t=a small head, a chapter}} Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} capitular (not comparable)
  1. (botany, anatomy) pertaining to a capitulum Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy, Botany
    Sense id: en-capitular-en-adj-~1IOYEjk Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 14 14 15 8 Topics: anatomy, biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. Pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-capitular-en-adj-4sf1dd9R
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: capitularly, circumcapitular, coelocapitular
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: capitulars [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin capitulāre, capitulārium, from Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|capitulāre}} Late Latin capitulāre, {{der|en|la|capitulum|t=a small head, a chapter}} Latin capitulum (“a small head, a chapter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} capitular (plural capitulars)
  1. an act passed in a chapter
    Sense id: en-capitular-en-noun-frMyKCxb
  2. a member of a chapter
    Sense id: en-capitular-en-noun-iWZCrHJf
  3. the head or prominent part
    Sense id: en-capitular-en-noun-BOIiMvGy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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