capitoulate en · NOUN
Etymology
From French capitoulat, from capitoul + -at, equivalent to capitoul + -ate.
Meanings
- 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitoulate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| capitoulates | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| capitoulat | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
consulate (a capitoul's office or term of office) · quarter (district of Toulouse) · consulate (rule by capitouls) · precinct (district of Toulouse)