Definition of chapter

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Chapter (n.) A chapter house.

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Capitulate :: Capitulate (n.) To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree..
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..
Canoness :: Canoness (n.) A woman who holds a canonry in a conventual chapter.
Capitular :: Capitular (n.) An act passed in a chapter.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A bishop's council.
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..
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..
Verse :: Verse (n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
Coronis :: Coronis (n.) The curved line or flourish at the end of a book or chapter; hence, the end..
Capitularly :: Capitularly (adv.) In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.
Interchapter :: Interchapter (n.) An intervening or inserted chapter.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters..
Capitulary :: Capitulary (n.) The body of laws or statutes of a chapter, or of an ecclesiastical council..
Respond :: Respond (n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.
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.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A chapter house.
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..
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..
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..
Section :: Section (n.) A distinct part or portion of a book or writing; a subdivision of a chapter; the division of a law or other writing; a paragraph; an article; hence, the character /, often used to denote such a division..
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