capitoulate
English
noun
Definitions
- Rule by capitouls, (specifically) the former municipal government of Toulouse, France, under their direction.
- (historical) The office or term of office of a capitoul.
- (historical) The former districts of Toulouse, France, responsible for electing the capitouls.
Etymology
Derived from French capitoulat, capitoul suffix from English capitoul.
Origin
English
capitoul
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- capitoul English
- capitoulat English
- Capitōlium Latin
- capitulum Latin
- capitoul French
- capitoulat French