Definition of chapter

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Chapter (n.) A business meeting of any religious community.

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Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse..
Black Rod :: Black Rod () the usher to the Chapter of the Garter, so called from the black rod which he carries. He is of the king's chamber, and also usher to the House of Lords..
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..
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
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..
Capitularly :: Capitularly (adv.) In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.
Interchapter :: Interchapter (n.) An intervening or inserted chapter.
Benedicite :: Benedicite (n.) A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with this word) which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England. It is taken from an apocryphal addition to the third chapter of Daniel.
Canoness :: Canoness (n.) A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.
Capitulary :: Capitulary (a.) Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular.
Capitular :: Capitular (n.) An act passed in a chapter.
Argument :: Argument (n.) The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem..
Official :: Official (a.) An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction..
Suradanni :: Sura (n.) One of the sections or chapters of the Koran, which are one hundred and fourteen in number..
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..
Append :: Append (v. t.) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A bishop's council.
Capitulary :: Capitulary (n.) The body of laws or statutes of a chapter, or of an ecclesiastical council..
Respond :: Respond (n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.
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