3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, n. [LL. capitulare, capitularium, fr. L. capitulum a small head, a chapter, dim. of capit head, chapter.] 1. An act passed in a chapter. [1913 Webster] 2. A member of a chapter. [1913 Webster] The chapter itself, and all its members or capitulars. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] 3. The head or prominent part. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, a. 1. (Eccl.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary. [1913 Webster] From the pope to the member of the capitular body. --Milman. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum. [1913 Webster] 3. (Anat.) Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: capitular adj : of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; "capitular estates" [syn: {capitulary}]
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