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chapter house
牧師會禮堂
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Chap·ter
n.
1.
A
division
of
a
book
or
treatise
;
as
,
Genesis
has
fifty
chapters
.
2.
Eccl.
(a)
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.
(b)
A
community
of
canons
or
canonesses.
(c)
A
bishop's
council.
(d)
A
business
meeting
of
any
religious
community
.
3.
An
organized
branch
of
some
society
or
fraternity
as
of
the
Freemasons
.
4.
A
meeting
of
certain
organized
societies
or
orders
.
5.
A
chapter
house
. [
R
.]
6.
A
decretal
epistle
.
7.
A
location
or
compartment
.
In
his
bosom
!
In
what
chapter
of
his
bosom?
--
Shak
.
Chapter head
,
or
Chapter heading
,
that
which
stands
at
the
head
of
a
chapter
,
as
a
title
.
Chapter house
,
a
house
or
room
where
a
chapter
meets
,
esp
.
a
cathedral
chapter
.
The chapter of accidents
,
chance
. --
Marryat
.
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