cartulary

(kär′c̸hə ler′ē)

a collection or register of charters, deeds, etc.

Origin: ML chartularium < L chartula: see charter

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also char·tu·lar·y

noun pl. car·tu·lar·ies also char·tu·lar·ies

A collection of deeds or charters, especially a register of titles to all the property of an estate or a monastery.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English cartularie, collection of documents

Origin: , from Medieval Latin cartulārium

Origin: , from Latin cartula, chartula, document; see Charter

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