- of or like a tile or tiles
- arranged like tiles
Origin of tegular
from Classical Latin tegula, a tile from tegere, to cover (see thatch) + -artegular
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tegular
also teg·u·lat·ed
adjective
Relating to or resembling a tile.
Origin of tegular
From Latin tēgula tile from tegere to cover ; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.Related Forms:
- teg′u·lar·ly
adverb
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Adjective
(comparative more tegular, superlative most tegular)
- Resembling or relating to a tile; arranged like tiles; consisting of tiles.
- a tegular pavement
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