'Titular' definitions:

Definition of 'titular'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to a legal title to something; "titulary rights" [syn: titular, titulary]
adjective
Of or bearing a title signifying status or function; "of titular rank"
adjective
Of or pertaining to the title of a work of art; "performed well in the titular (or title) role"; "the titular theme of the book"
adjective
Of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility; "titular dignitaries"
adjective
Existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party" [syn: nominal, titular]

Definition of 'Titular'

From: GCIDE
  • Titular \Tit"u*lar\, a. [F. titulaire, fr. L. titulus. See Title.] Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as, a titular prince. [1913 Webster]
  • If these magnificent titles yet remain Not merely titular. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • Titular bishop. See under Bishop. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Titular'

From: GCIDE
  • Titular \Tit"u*lar\, n. A titulary. [R.] [1913 Webster]

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