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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An officer in the ancient Latin Church who had the care of charters and other papers of a public nature.
  • noun A record or an account-book of the temporal possessions of a monastery.
  • noun The room in which such records are kept.
  • noun The officer who had the records in charge. Also spelled cartulary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See cartulary.

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  • noun Alternative form of cartulary.

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