From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, noun [LL. capitulare, capitularium, fr. L. capitulum a small head, a chapter, dim. of capit head, chapter.]
1. An act passed in a chapter.
The chapter itself, and all its members or capitulars. --Ayliffe.
3. The head or prominent part.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Capitular \Ca*pit"u*lar\, adjective
1. (Eccl.) Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary.
From the pope to the member of the capitular body. --Milman.
2. (Bot.) Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum.
3. (Anat.) Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
adjective
1: of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter; "capitular estates" [syn: {capitulary}]
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