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capitulary
[ kuh-pich-uh-ler-ee ]
adjective
- pertaining to a chapter, especially to an ecclesiastical one.
noun
plural capitularies.
- a member of a chapter, especially of an ecclesiastical one.
- Often capitularies. an ordinance or law of a Frankish sovereign.
capitulary
/ °ìəˈ±èɪ³ÙÂáÊŠ±ôÉ™°ùɪ /
noun
- any of the collections of ordinances promulgated by the Frankish kings (8th–10th centuries ad )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of capitulary1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of capitulary1
C17: from Medieval Latin ³¦²¹±è¾±³Ù³Ü±ôÄå°ù¾±²õ; see capitular
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In 816, a capitulary of Louis I. declared all donations of this kind void.
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A capitulary of Louis the Pious in 817, for example, forbade the continuance of secular education in monastic schools.
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In recent editions in the case of each capitulary it is carefully indicated from what manuscripts it has been collated.
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A capitulary of Charlemagne in 801 is to the same effect.
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Associated words: capitular, capitulary. character, n. personality, nature, individuality.
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