Definition of chapter

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

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Official :: Official (a.) An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction..
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..
Capital :: Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book..
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..
Caption :: Caption (n.) The heading of a chapter, section, or page..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A decretal epistle.
Headpiece :: Headpiece (n.) An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page..
Canon :: Canon (n.) A member of a cathedral chapter; a person who possesses a prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
Eleventh :: Eleventh (a.) Next after the tenth; as, the eleventh 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..
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..
Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse..
Append :: Append (v. t.) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter..
Headnote :: Headnote (n.) A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court..
Capitularly :: Capitularly (adv.) In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.
Capitulary :: Capitulary (a.) Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular.
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..
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.
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