Definition of chapter

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Chapter (v. t.) To divide into chapters, as a book..

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Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A business meeting of any religious community.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A chapter house.
Capitularly :: Capitularly (adv.) In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
Quotation :: Quotation (n.) A piece of hollow type metal, lower than type, and measuring two or more pica ems in length and breadth, used in the blank spaces at the beginning and end of chapters, etc..
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..
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..
Hexahemeron :: Hexahemeron (n.) The history of the six day's work of creation, as contained in the first chapter of Genesis..
Caption :: Caption (n.) The heading of a chapter, section, or page..
Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse..
Capitular :: Capitular (n.) An act passed in a chapter.
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A location or compartment.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.
Verse :: Verse (n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
Canonry :: Canonry (n. pl.) A benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church; a right to a place in chapter and to a portion of its revenues; the dignity or emoluments of a canon.
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..
Official :: Official (a.) An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction..
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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