tumular

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin tumulus (a mound): compare French tumulaire.

Adjective[edit]

tumular (not comparable)

  1. Consisting of a heap; formed or being in a heap or hillock.
    • c. 1804-1806, John Pinkerton, Modern Geography, Vol. 1: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States, and Colonies; With the Oceans, Seas, and Isles; In All Parts of the World
      Of the first epoch , no monuments can exist , except those of the tumular kind ; and it is impossible to ascertain the period of their formation

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tumular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tumulaire.

Adjective[edit]

tumular m or n (feminine singular tumulară, masculine plural tumulari, feminine and neuter plural tumulare)

  1. tumular

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Spanish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tumular m or f (masculine and feminine plural tumulares)

  1. tumular

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