chapiter
Britishnoun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of chapiter
C15: from Old French chapitre, from Latin capitellum capital ²
Example Sentences
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I start a chapiter and they say, ‘No, chapter’ and I say chapiter.
From The Guardian
The face likewise of this Temple is adorned with arms, not with gems, and the wall, instead of the ancient golden chapiters, is covered around with pendent shields.
From Project Gutenberg
He used button instead of tache, capital for chapiter, and made Hebrew proper names in the New Testament conform to the usage of the Old.
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They were adorned with two chapiters, five cubits each.
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"To wit: the two pillars and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars."
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