Associations to the word «Capitulary»

Wiktionary

CAPITULARY, noun. A member of an ecclesiastical chapter
CAPITULARY, noun. A set of decrees, especially those made by the Frankish kings
CAPITULARY, adjective. Of or pertaining to a chapter

Dictionary definition

CAPITULARY, adjective. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; "capitular estates".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats