English Explanatory Dictionary

regula

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A book of rules for a religious establishment.
  2. One of the bands under a Doric triglyph or between the canals of the triglyphs.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

regula regulae Regulas

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rēgula (“rule”). Doublet of rail, regal, rigol, and rule.

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