capitoulate

See also: capitulate and Capitoulate

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Etymology

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

Noun

capitoulate (plural capitoulates)

  1. Rule by capitouls, (specifically, historical) the former municipal government of Toulouse, France, under their direction.
  2. (historical) The office or term of office of a capitoul.
  3. (historical) The former districts of Toulouse, France, responsible for electing the capitouls.

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