capitoul
capitoul · capitouls
The former chief magistrates of the city of Toulouse, FranceThe former chief magistrates of the city of Toulouse, France.
/ˌkæpɪˈtul/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)The former chief magistrates of the city of Toulouse, France.
Origin
From French capitoul, from the Capitole de Toulouse, the town's city hall (est. 1190). TheFrom French capitoul, from the Capitole de Toulouse, the town's city hall (est. 1190). The name referenced the Roman Capitol and the town's Latin capitulum (“charter; chapter”). Doublet of capitol and Capitolium.
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plural: capitoulsSynonyms
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