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1. (n.) A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters.

2. (n.) An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean.

3. (n.) A community of canons or canonesses.

4. (n.) A bishop's council.

5. (n.) A business meeting of any religious community.

6. (n.) An organized branch of some society or fraternity as of the Freemasons.

7. (n.) A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.

8. (n.) A chapter house.

9. (n.) A decretal epistle.

10. (n.) A location or compartment.

11. (v. t.) To divide into chapters, as a book.

12. (v. t.) To correct; to bring to book, i. e., to demand chapter and verse.

Thesaurus
Council of Nicaea Council of Trent Lateran Council Vatican Council affiliate arm article back matter basis book branch branch office burden case classis clause column concern conciliarism conclave conference congregation consistory convention convocation diocesan conference division ecclesiastical council ecumenical council essence fascicle focus of attention focus of interest folio front matter gathering gist head heading installment issue living issue livraison local lodge main point matter matter in hand meat motif motive number offshoot organ page paragraph parochial church council parochial council part passage phrase plenary council point point at issue point in question post presbytery problem question rubric section sentence serial session sheet signature subject subject matter subject of thought substance synod text theme topic verse vestry volume wing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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