Definition of chapter

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

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Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A location or compartment.
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
Section :: Section (n.) A distinct part or portion of a book or writing; a subdivision of a chapter; the division of a law or other writing; a paragraph; an article; hence, the character /, often used to denote such a division..
Caption :: Caption (n.) The heading of a chapter, section, or page..
Append :: Append (v. t.) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean..
Title :: Title (n.) A section or division of a subject, as of a law, a book, specif. (Roman & Canon Laws), a chapter or division of a law book..
Capital :: Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book..
Interchapter :: Interchapter (n.) An intervening or inserted chapter.
Hebdomadary :: Hebdomadary (n.) A member of a chapter or convent, whose week it is to officiate in the choir, and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors..
Canoness :: Canoness (n.) A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter.
Capitularly :: Capitularly (adv.) In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.
Official :: Official (a.) An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction..
Capitular :: Capitular (a.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A chapter house.
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..
Suradanni :: Sura (n.) One of the sections or chapters of the Koran, which are one hundred and fourteen in number..
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..
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