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chap·i·ter C0244400 (chăp′ĭ-tər)n. Architecture The capital of a column.
[Middle English chapitre, chapter, chapiter; see chapter.]chapiter (ˈtʃæpɪtə) n (Architecture) architect another name for capital2[C15: from Old French chapitre, from Latin capitellum capital2]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | chapiter - the upper part of a column that supports the entablaturecapital, cappillar, column - (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structuretop - the upper part of anything; "the mower cuts off the tops of the grass"; "the title should be written at the top of the first page" |
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capital  capitals  capital: nomenclature The topmost structural member of a column, pilaster, anta, or the like, often decorated; may support an architrave, 1 or may be surmounted by an impost. See illustrations under the various orders; also see angle capital, basket capital, bracket capital, bud capital, Byzantine capital (illustrated under Byzantine architecture),LegalSeeCapitalFinancialSeecapitalchapiterenUK
Synonyms for chapiternoun the upper part of a column that supports the entablatureSynonymsRelated Words |