cartulary

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin chartularium, chartularius, from Latin chartula.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɑːtjuləɹɪ/

Noun

cartulary (plural cartularies)

  1. (ecclesiastical) A register, or record, as of a monastery or church.
  2. (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.
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