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teg⋅u⋅lar

[teg-yuh-ler]
–adjective
1. pertaining to or resembling a tile.
2. consisting of or arranged like tiles.
3. of or pertaining to a tegula.

Origin:
1790–1800; < L tēgul(a) tile + -ar 1


teg⋅u⋅lar⋅ly, adverb
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teg·u·lar   (těg'yə-lər)   
adj.  Relating to or resembling a tile.

[From Latin tēgula, tile, from tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.]
teg'u·lar·ly adv.
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