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Verse :: Verse (n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.

Chappion :: Chappion (n.) One who engages in any contest; esp. one who in ancient times contended in single combat in behalf of another's honor or rights; or one who acts or speaks in behalf of a person or a cause; a defender; an advocate; a hero.

Chapless :: Chapless (a.) Having no lower jaw; hence, fleshless..

Capitular :: Capitular (n.) A member of a chapter.

Paragraph :: Paragraph (n.) A distinct part of a discourse or writing; any section or subdivision of a writing or chapter which relates to a particular point, whether consisting of one or many sentences. The division is sometimes noted by the mark /, but usually, by beginning the first sentence of the paragraph on a new line and at more than the usual distance from the margin..

Pope :: Pope (n.) A parish priest, or a chaplain, of the Greek Church..

Bethel :: Bethel (n.) A chapel for dissenters.

Chapiter :: Chapiter (n.) 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..

Crypt :: Crypt (n.) A vault wholly or partly under ground; especially, a vault under a church, whether used for burial purposes or for a subterranean chapel or oratory..

Respond :: Respond (n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.

Canon :: Canon (n.) A member of a cathedral chapter; a person who possesses a prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters..

Fac :: Fac (n.) A large ornamental letter used, esp. by the early printers, at the commencement of the chapters and other divisions of a book..

Motto :: Motto (n.) A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim..

Chapel :: Chapel (n.) a small church, often a private foundation, as for a memorial.

Vignette :: Vignette (n.) A decorative design, originally representing vine branches or tendrils, at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book, or in a similar position; hence, by extension, any small picture in a book; hence, also, as such pictures are often without a definite bounding line, any picture, as an engraving, a photograph, or the like, which vanishes gradually at the edge..

Underchaps :: Underchaps (n. pl.) The lower chaps or jaw.

Capitulary :: Capitulary (n.) The body of laws or statutes of a chapter, or of an ecclesiastical council..

Chap :: Chap (v. i.) To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap..

Chapiter :: Chapiter (n.) A capital [Obs.] See Chapital.

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