cartulary

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cartulary

  • /ˈkɑːtjuləɹɪ/ UK

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From Middle English cartulari, borrowed from Medieval Latin chartulārium. Doublet of khaltura.

noun cartularies · chartulary

  1. A medieval manuscript register containing full or excerpted transcriptions of important documents, especially of originally loose, single-sheet charters.
  2. A collection of original documents bound in one volume.
  3. An officer who had charge of records or other public papers.

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noun document collection

Españolcartulario, tumbo
Portuguêscartulário
Françaiscartulaire
DeutschKopialbuch, Kopiar, Kartular
Italianocartulario, cartolario, cartario
Русскийкартулярии kartuljarii

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@misc{cartulary_2026,
  title = {cartulary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cartulary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}