Chapiter

Origin

Middle English chapiter, from Old French chapitre (cognate with chapter).

Full definition of chapiter

Noun

1. (architecture) The 'capital' or uppermost part of a column, upon which the roof and its decorations are supported.
2. (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.

Anagrams

• patchier, phreatic, pie chart, piechart