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Capitol

The temple of Jupiter, at Rome, on the Mona Capitolinus, where the Senate met.

Capitol

The edifice at Washington occupied by the Congress of the United States; also, the building in which the legislature of State holds its sessions; a statehouse.

Capitolian (a.)

Alt. of Capitoline

Capitoline (a.)

Of or pertaining to the Capitol in Rome.

Capitula (n. pl.)

See Capitulum.

Capitular (n.)

An act passed in a chapter.

Capitular (n.)

A member of a chapter.

Capitular (n.)

The head or prominent part.

Capitular (a.)

Of or pertaining to a chapter; capitulary.

Capitular (a.)

Growing in, or pertaining to, a capitulum.

Capitular (a.)

Pertaining to a capitulum; as, the capitular process of a vertebra, the process which articulates with the capitulum of a rib.

Capitularies (pl. )

of Capitulary

Capitularly (adv.)

In the manner or form of an ecclesiastical chapter.

Capitulary (n.)

A capitular.

Capitulary (a.)

Relating to the chapter of a cathedral; capitular.

Capitulary (n.)

A collection of laws or statutes, civil and ecclesiastical, esp. of the Frankish kings, in chapters or sections.

Capitulary (n.)

The body of laws or statutes of a chapter, or of an ecclesiastical council.

Capitulate (n.)

To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates.

Capitulate (n.)

To settle or draw up the heads or terms of an agreement, as in chapters or articles; to agree.

Capitulate (v. t.)

To surrender or transfer, as an army or a fortress, on certain conditions.