About The Word Chapiter
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Chapiter
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What's The Definition Of Chapiter?
[n] the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chapiter: cap | capital Related Terms | Find terms related to Chapiter: See Also | column | pillar | top Chapiter In Webster's Dictionary \Chap"i*ter\, n. [OF. chapitel, F. chapiteau, from L.
capitellum, dim. of caput head. Cf. {Capital}, {Chapter}.]
1. (Arch.) A capital [Obs.] See {Chapital}. --Ex. xxxvi. 38.
2. (Old Eng. Law) A summary in writing of such matters as are
to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or
justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; --
also called {articles}. --Jacob.
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