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chapter (encz) | chapter,kapitola n: |
chapter (encz) | chapter,pobočka n: Tolda |
Chapter (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, n. [OF. chapitre, F. chapitre, fr. L.
capitulum, dim. of caput head, the chief person or thing, the
principal division of a writing, chapter. See Chief, and
cf, Chapiter.]
1. A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty
chapters.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) 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.
(b) A community of canons or canonesses.
(c) A bishop's council.
(d) A business meeting of any religious community.
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3. An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of
the Freemasons. --Robertson.
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4. A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
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5. A chapter house. [R.] --Burrill.
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6. A decretal epistle. --Ayliffe.
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7. A location or compartment.
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In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom? --Shak.
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Chapter head, or Chapter heading, that which stands at
the head of a chapter, as a title.
Chapter house, a house or room where a chapter meets, esp.
a cathedral chapter.
The chapter of accidents, chance. --Marryat.
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Chapter (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, v. t.
1. To divide into chapters, as a book. --Fuller.
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2. To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and
verse. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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chapter (wn) | chapter
n 1: a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and
titled; "he read a chapter every night before falling
asleep"
2: any distinct period in history or in a person's life; "the
industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British
history"; "the divorce was an ugly chapter in their
relationship"
3: a local branch of some fraternity or association; "he joined
the Atlanta chapter"
4: an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or
even of the canons of a church
5: a series of related events forming an episode; "a chapter of
disasters" |
CHAPTER (bouvier) | CHAPTER, eccl. law. A congregation of clergymen. Such an assembly is termed
capitulum, which signifies a little head it being a kind of head, not only
to govern the diocese in the vacation of the bishopric, but also for other
purposes. Co. Litt. 103.
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chapterhouse (encz) | chapterhouse, n: |
chapters (encz) | chapters,kapitoly n: pl. Zdeněk Brožchapters,období pl. Zdeněk Brož |
running chapter (encz) | running chapter,živé záhlaví s názvem kapitoly web |
Chapter (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, n. [OF. chapitre, F. chapitre, fr. L.
capitulum, dim. of caput head, the chief person or thing, the
principal division of a writing, chapter. See Chief, and
cf, Chapiter.]
1. A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty
chapters.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) 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.
(b) A community of canons or canonesses.
(c) A bishop's council.
(d) A business meeting of any religious community.
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3. An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of
the Freemasons. --Robertson.
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4. A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
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5. A chapter house. [R.] --Burrill.
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6. A decretal epistle. --Ayliffe.
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7. A location or compartment.
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In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom? --Shak.
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Chapter head, or Chapter heading, that which stands at
the head of a chapter, as a title.
Chapter house, a house or room where a chapter meets, esp.
a cathedral chapter.
The chapter of accidents, chance. --Marryat.
[1913 Webster]Chapter \Chap"ter\, v. t.
1. To divide into chapters, as a book. --Fuller.
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2. To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and
verse. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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Chapter head (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, n. [OF. chapitre, F. chapitre, fr. L.
capitulum, dim. of caput head, the chief person or thing, the
principal division of a writing, chapter. See Chief, and
cf, Chapiter.]
1. A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty
chapters.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) 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.
(b) A community of canons or canonesses.
(c) A bishop's council.
(d) A business meeting of any religious community.
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3. An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of
the Freemasons. --Robertson.
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4. A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
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5. A chapter house. [R.] --Burrill.
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6. A decretal epistle. --Ayliffe.
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7. A location or compartment.
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In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom? --Shak.
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Chapter head, or Chapter heading, that which stands at
the head of a chapter, as a title.
Chapter house, a house or room where a chapter meets, esp.
a cathedral chapter.
The chapter of accidents, chance. --Marryat.
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Chapter heading (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, n. [OF. chapitre, F. chapitre, fr. L.
capitulum, dim. of caput head, the chief person or thing, the
principal division of a writing, chapter. See Chief, and
cf, Chapiter.]
1. A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty
chapters.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) 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.
(b) A community of canons or canonesses.
(c) A bishop's council.
(d) A business meeting of any religious community.
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3. An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of
the Freemasons. --Robertson.
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4. A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
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5. A chapter house. [R.] --Burrill.
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6. A decretal epistle. --Ayliffe.
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7. A location or compartment.
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In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom? --Shak.
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Chapter head, or Chapter heading, that which stands at
the head of a chapter, as a title.
Chapter house, a house or room where a chapter meets, esp.
a cathedral chapter.
The chapter of accidents, chance. --Marryat.
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Chapter house (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, n. [OF. chapitre, F. chapitre, fr. L.
capitulum, dim. of caput head, the chief person or thing, the
principal division of a writing, chapter. See Chief, and
cf, Chapiter.]
1. A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty
chapters.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) 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.
(b) A community of canons or canonesses.
(c) A bishop's council.
(d) A business meeting of any religious community.
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3. An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of
the Freemasons. --Robertson.
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4. A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
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5. A chapter house. [R.] --Burrill.
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6. A decretal epistle. --Ayliffe.
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7. A location or compartment.
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In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom? --Shak.
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Chapter head, or Chapter heading, that which stands at
the head of a chapter, as a title.
Chapter house, a house or room where a chapter meets, esp.
a cathedral chapter.
The chapter of accidents, chance. --Marryat.
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Dean and chapter (gcide) | Dean \Dean\, n. [OE. dene, deene, OF. deien, dien, F. doyen,
eldest of a corporation, a dean, L. decanus the chief of ten,
one set over ten persons, e. g., over soldiers or over monks,
from decem ten. See Ten, and cf. Decemvir.]
1. A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical
and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary,
subordinate to a bishop.
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Dean of cathedral church, the chief officer of a chapter;
he is an ecclesiastical magistrate next in degree to
bishop, and has immediate charge of the cathedral and its
estates.
Dean of peculiars, a dean holding a preferment which has
some peculiarity relative to spiritual superiors and the
jurisdiction exercised in it. [Eng.]
Rural dean, one having, under the bishop, the especial care
and inspection of the clergy within certain parishes or
districts of the diocese.
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2. The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and
Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard
to the moral condition of the college. --Shipley.
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3. The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some
colleges or universities.
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4. A registrar or secretary of the faculty in a department of
a college, as in a medical, or theological, or scientific
department. [U.S.]
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5. The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony;
as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by
courtesy.
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Cardinal dean, the senior cardinal bishop of the college of
cardinals at Rome. --Shipley.
Dean and chapter, the legal corporation and governing body
of a cathedral. It consists of the dean, who is chief, and
his canons or prebendaries.
Dean of arches, the lay judge of the court of arches.
Dean of faculty, the president of an incorporation or
barristers; specifically, the president of the
incorporation of advocates in Edinburgh.
Dean of guild, a magistrate of Scotch burghs, formerly, and
still, in some burghs, chosen by the Guildry, whose duty
is to superintend the erection of new buildings and see
that they conform to the law.
Dean of a monastery, Monastic dean, a monastic superior
over ten monks.
Dean's stall. See Decanal stall, under Decanal.
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Interchapter (gcide) | Interchapter \In`ter*chap"ter\, n.
An intervening or inserted chapter.
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The chapter of accidents (gcide) | Chapter \Chap"ter\, n. [OF. chapitre, F. chapitre, fr. L.
capitulum, dim. of caput head, the chief person or thing, the
principal division of a writing, chapter. See Chief, and
cf, Chapiter.]
1. A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty
chapters.
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2. (Eccl.)
(a) 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.
(b) A community of canons or canonesses.
(c) A bishop's council.
(d) A business meeting of any religious community.
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3. An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of
the Freemasons. --Robertson.
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4. A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
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5. A chapter house. [R.] --Burrill.
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6. A decretal epistle. --Ayliffe.
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7. A location or compartment.
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In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom? --Shak.
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Chapter head, or Chapter heading, that which stands at
the head of a chapter, as a title.
Chapter house, a house or room where a chapter meets, esp.
a cathedral chapter.
The chapter of accidents, chance. --Marryat.
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chapterhouse (wn) | chapterhouse
n 1: a building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a
meeting place for the chapter
2: a house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity
[syn: chapterhouse, fraternity house, frat house] |
quote chapter and verse (foldoc) | quote chapter and verse
[by analogy with the mainstream phrase] To cite a relevant
excerpt from an appropriate bible. "I don't care if "rn"
gets it wrong; "Followup-To: poster" is explicitly permitted
by RFC 1036. I'll quote chapter and verse if you don't
believe me." See also legalese, language lawyer, RTFS
(sense 2).
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quote chapter and verse (jargon) | quote chapter and verse
v.
[by analogy with the mainstream phrase] To cite a relevant excerpt from an
appropriate bible. “I don't care if rn gets it wrong; ‘Followup-To:
poster’ is explicitly permitted by RFC-1036. I'll quote chapter and verse
if you don't believe me.” See also legalese, language lawyer, RTFS
(sense 2).
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CHAPTER (bouvier) | CHAPTER, eccl. law. A congregation of clergymen. Such an assembly is termed
capitulum, which signifies a little head it being a kind of head, not only
to govern the diocese in the vacation of the bishopric, but also for other
purposes. Co. Litt. 103.
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