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Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A bishop's council.

Capitularly :: Capitularly (adv.) In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A location or compartment.

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

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..

Canon :: Canon (n.) A member of a cathedral chapter; a person who possesses a prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.

Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse..

Respond :: Respond (n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.

Capitular :: Capitular (n.) An act passed in a chapter.

Official :: Official (a.) An ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the spiritual jurisdiction..

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A chapter house.

Slype :: Slype (n.) A narrow passage between two buildings, as between the transept and chapter house of a monastery..

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..

Capital :: Capital (a.) A chapter, or section, of a book..

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..

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..

Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..

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.

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.

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..

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