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chapterhouse

chapter house
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Definitions of chapterhouse word

  • noun chapterhouse the building attached to a cathedral, collegiate church, or religious house in which the chapter meets 3
  • noun chapterhouse the meeting place of a college fraternity or sorority 3
  • noun chapterhouse Ecclesiastical. a building attached to or a hall forming part of a cathedral or monastery, used as a meeting place for the chapter. 1
  • noun chapterhouse a building used by a chapter of a society, fraternity, sorority, etc. 1
  • noun chapterhouse Alternative spelling of chapter house. 0

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Origin of chapterhouse

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
before 1150; Middle English chapitelhus, Old English captelhus

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Parts of speech for Chapterhouse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chapterhouse popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chapterhouse usage trend in Literature

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