cartulary
English
Alternative forms
- chartulary
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin chartularium, chartularius, from Latin chartula.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɑːtjuləɹɪ/
Noun
cartulary (plural cartularies)
- (ecclesiastical) A register, or record, as of a monastery or church.
- (ecclesiastical) An ecclesiastical officer who had charge of records or other public papers.
References
- cartulary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.