tegular | (adj) of or relating to or resembling a series of tiles |
Tegula | ‖n.; |
Tegular | a. [ LL. tegularis, from L. tegula a tile. See Tile. ] Of or pertaining to a tile; resembling a tile, or arranged like tiles; consisting of tiles; |
Tegulated | a. Composed of small plates, as of horn or metal, overlapping like tiles; -- said of a kind of ancient armor. Fairholt. [ 1913 Webster ] |