capitoulate

See also: capitulate and Capitoulate

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French capitoulat, from capitoul +‎ -at, equivalent to capitoul +‎ -ate

Noun

capitoulate (plural capitoulates)

Rule by capitouls, (specifically, historical) 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.

Synonyms

(rule by capitouls): consulate
(a capitoul's office or term of office): consulate
(district of Toulouse): quarter, precinct

Related terms

(adj.): capitulary

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