capitulary
adjective
pertaining to a chapter, especially to an ecclesiastical one.
capitularies
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pluralof capitulary.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After the union of the Lombards to the Frankish kingdom, the capitularies made for the entire kingdom were applicable to Italy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various
It is mentioned in the capitularies of Charlemagne, and in the Middle Ages was the important and flourishing capital of Basse-Brie and residence of the Counts of Champagne.
From Holidays in Eastern France by Matilda Betham-Edwards
In our western countries, falconry dates from the fourth and fifth centuries, as is proved by the capitularies of Dagobert.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891 by Various
In the 10th century a collection was made of the capitularies in use in Italy, and this was known as the Capitulare Langobardorum.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various
In the Carolingian period, except in forged capitularies, there is very little testimony to the function of priests in weddings.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by William Graham Sumner
