Definition of chapter

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Chapter (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.

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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..
Eleventh :: Eleventh (a.) Next after the tenth; as, the eleventh chapter..
Verse :: Verse (n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters..
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
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..
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..
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 bishop's council.
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.
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..
Capital :: Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book..
Capitulary :: Capitulary (a.) Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular.
Interchapter :: Interchapter (n.) An intervening or inserted chapter.
Hexahemeron :: Hexahemeron (n.) The history of the six day's work of creation, as contained in the first chapter of Genesis..
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..
Millennium :: Millennium (n.) A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints..
Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse..
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
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