(architecture) The or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
(architecture) The or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits high, and the chapiter that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.
"chapiter" means: The or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(British, informal) A female chap; a woman.
Indian English adverb or adjective meaning organised, structured, or completed chapter by chapter — one section at a time. Widely used in academic and study contexts across South Asia, particularly in relation to textbooks, exam preparation, and syllabus coverage. A student might prepare chapterwise notes or follow a chapterwise study plan. Like many Indian English -wise formations, it applies a suffix more freely than British or American English typically would.
(British, informal) A chap; a fellow.
(UK) A place of worship of a denomination not in conformity with the Church of England, usually Protestant; for example, of Nonconformist or Dissenter congregations.
"chapiter" means: The or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"chapiter" means: The or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
(UK, legal, obsolete) 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.
and when the time commeth , the shyrecue shall certifie the chapiters before the Justices in Eire, how many writs he hath and what & c.