noun
chapiter
Chapiter (noun) means the capital or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
noun
1
The capital or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
2
A written summary of matters to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; articles.
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Etymology
From Middle English chapitre, from Old French chapitre, from Latin capitulum, diminutive of caput (“head”). Doublet of chapter and capitulum.
Rhymes for chapiter
biter
writer
waiter
loiter
Jupiter
arbiter
orbiter
Lassiter
typewriter
songwriter
screenwriter
scriptwriter
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of chapiter?
"chapiter" (noun) means the capital or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
What are the different meanings of chapiter?
"chapiter" has 2 main meanings: 1. The capital or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported; 2. A written summary of matters to be inquired of or presented before justices in eyre, or justices of assize, or of the peace, in their sessions; articles.