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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Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
Caption :: Caption (n.) The heading of a chapter, section, or page..
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
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..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A location or compartment.
Interchapter :: Interchapter (n.) An intervening or inserted chapter.
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..
Slype :: Slype (n.) A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery..
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..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A community of canons or canonesses.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.
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..
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..
Capitular :: Capitular (n.) An act passed in a 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.
Official :: Official (a.) An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction..
Cellarer :: Cellarer (n.) A steward or butler of a monastery or chapter; one who has charge of procuring and keeping the provisions.
Explain :: Explain (a.) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to expound; to unfold and illustrate the meaning of; as, to explain a chapter of the Bible..
Capital :: Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book..
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