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Definitions of regular
a regular patron ; "an habitue of the racetrack "; "a bum who is a Central Park fixture " Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
a garment size for persons of average height and weight Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
a dependable follower (especially in party politics ); "he is one of the party regulars" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
a soldier in the regular army Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
A soldier belonging to a standing army ; one who belongs to a religious order . The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
A soldier belonging to the permanent army . The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
A soldier of the standing army . The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
A soldier belonging to a standing army . The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
In the Rom . Cath. Church , a member of any religious order who has taken the vows of poverty , chastity , and obedience ; a soldier belonging to a permanent army . Regular troops , the troops of a permanent army . Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
In the Ch . of Rome , a member of any religious order professing and following a certain rule of life ; a soldier of the permanent army . Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
Regularly . The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
symmetrically arranged ; "even features"; "regular features"; "a regular polygon " Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
not constipated Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
officially full -time ; "regular students" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
not deviating from what is normal ; "her regular bedtime " Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured ; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
conforming to a standard or pattern ; "following the regular procedure of the legislature "; "a regular electrical outlet " Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle ; "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties" Wordnet Dictionary DB
(used of the military ) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces; "the regular army " Wordnet Dictionary DB
regularly scheduled for fixed times ; "at a regular meeting of the PTA"; "regular bus departures" Wordnet Dictionary DB
Conformed to a rule ; agreeable to an established rule , law , principle , or type , or to established customary forms; normal ; symmetrical ; as , a regular verse in poetry ; a regular piece of music ; a regular verb ; regular practice of law or medicine ; a regular building . Webster Dictionary DB
Constituted , selected , or conducted in conformity with established usages, rules, or discipline ; duly authorized ; permanently organized ; as , a regular meeting ; a regular physican; a regular nomination ; regular troops . Webster Dictionary DB
Belonging to a monastic order or community ; as , regular clergy , in distinction dfrom the secular clergy . Webster Dictionary DB
Thorough ; complete ; unmitigated ; as , a regular humbug . Webster Dictionary DB
Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape ; as , a regular flower ; a regular sea urchin . Webster Dictionary DB
A member of any religious order or community who has taken the vows of poverty , chastity , and obedience , and who has been solemnly recognized by the church . Webster Dictionary DB
A soldier belonging to a permanent or standing army ; - chiefly used in the plural . Webster Dictionary DB
According to rule , order , or established custom ; as , a regular verb ; a regular meeting ; directed by rule ; orderly ; following a certain law , plan , type , etc.; as , regular features; pertaining to the standing army ; as regular troops ; belonging to a religious order ; as , regular clergy . The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
According to rule or established custom : governed by rule : uniform : orderly : periodical : level , unbroken : instituted according to established forms: (geom.) having all the sides and angles equal : belonging to the permanent army : as opp. to "secular " in the R. Cath. Church , denoting monks, friars, etc., under a monastic rule . The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
According to rule ; uniform ; orderly ; belonging to the standing army . The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
Made or done according to rule ; symmetrical ; normal . The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
Uniformly recurring ; methodical ; usual . The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
Agreeable to rule , law , or principle ; governed by rule ; with the sides and angles equal ; fully qualified ; methodical ; orderly ; periodical ; pursued with uniformity ; belonging to a monastic order . Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
Done according to rule , order , or established practice ; in accordance with the ordinary form or course of things ; consistent ; governed by rules; uniform in practice ; pursued with uniformity or steadiness ; straight ; level ; having the parts all symmetrical ; in bot ., applied to an organ , the parts of which are of similar form and size . Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Usage examples for regular
You're
a
regular
guy ,
ain't
you ?"
– Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories by Rex Beach
I
got
the
little
boy
regular
meals
at
the
station ;
but
his
arm
was
still
bad ,
and
I
don't
know
if
it
ever
got
right .
– Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1 by Ernest Giles
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