adv. Sc. Obs. [f. CHAPTER sb. + -LY2.] 1. In full chapter; in due form and style; see quot. 1825.

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1560.  1st Bk. Discipline, vii. (1836), 49. The principalls being convened with the whole regents [of the universitie] chapterly.

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1687.  Lond. Gaz., No. 2251/3. A fit opportunity for their [Knights of Thistle] Meeting Chapterly at His Majesties Royal Chapel in His Palace of Holyrood-house.

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1825.  Jamieson, s.v., A presbytery is said to be chapterly met or convened, when all the members are present.

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  2.  With reference to the chapter (of a book).

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a. 1560.  Rolland, Crt. Venus, III. 557. I hair schawin quhair it standis chaptourlie.

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